Bonny Lass of Luss (The)

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 Theme code Index    5L13b4 47b47bL
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Robert Bremner
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Collection of Scots Reels (A)
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 51
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1757
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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BONNY LASS OF LUSS, THE. Scottish, Reel. G Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. John Glen finds this tune first published by Bremner in his 1757 collection.

Printed source: Bremner (Scots Reels), 1757; p. 51.

X:1
T:Bonny Lass of Luss
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Bremner -  Scots Reels (1757)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Gdor
D G2 c  (B/c/d) !trill!(c>B) | cAfd !trill!cAFA | D G2c (B/c/d) !trill!(cB) |cAfA G/G/G G2:|
G(gg)a (g/a/b) !trill!(ag) | fcac fcac | d(gg)a (g/a/b) !trill!ag | fd!trill!c>A G/G/G G2 | 
d(gg)a (g/a/b) !trill!(ag) | c(ff)g (f/g/a) !trill!(gf) | bgaf gdfd | cAfA G/G/G G2 ||