Annotation:Loyal Farmers

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LOYAL FARMERS. Scottish, Strathspey. Composed by Biography:John Bowie, near Perth, and published in 1797. This may be this same tune as "The Loyal Farmer" printed in the Calvert Collection (1799), assembled by Thomas Calvert of Kelso, Scotland. A note with the collection states that Calvert supplied "a variety of music and instruments, instruments lent out, tun'd and repaired."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Calvert (A Collection of Marches & Quick Steps Strathspeys & Reels), 1790; p. 14

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