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Theme code Index	333 332
Also known as	Cha Till Mor Mo Bhean, Lament for Limerick, Limerick's Lamentation, King James' March to Ireland, Sarsfield's Lamentation, Cumha Baird air son a Leannain, Bard's Lament for His Sweetheart (The), Lochaber
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	NONE
Mode	Mixolydian
Time signature	3/4
History
Structure	One part, AAB, AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 2
Tune and/or Page number	p. 15
Year of publication/Date of MS	1760
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Tune annotations

X:1
%
T:Lochaber no more
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air 
N:”Slow”
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 2 (1760, p. 15)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
"Slow"G>A|B2B2 (B/c/d)|TB3A {BA}G2|e2A2 (A/B/)c|{B}A4 (G>A)|
B2 (cB)(AG)|D3 EGA|TB2 (AG) (G>A)|G4:|
|:G>A|Bc d2 (e/f/)g|{e}d3 cTB>A|G2g2 ga|g4 G>A|
Bc d2e2|d>edcT(B>A)|G2B2d2|g4 d>e|
(=fef).a.g.f|Te3d (B/d/)g|(ed)(cB)(AG)|A4 G>A|
(Bcde) (A>G)|D3 edc|TB2 (AG) (G>A)|G4:|
M:6/8
L:1/8
"Brisk"g|d2G (AB)d|(ed)BA2g|edB d2D|EGG G2:|
|:A|(B/c/de) (dB)G|(f/g/a)f g2G|B/c/de dBA|G2g gdg|
=fFf (e/f/g)e|(dB)g (AB)d|(ed)B d2D|EGG G2:|]

X:1
T:Lochaber
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
S:McGibbon - Scots Tunes, Book 2 (c. 1762)  
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
G>A | B2B2B2 | {c}B3 ABd | e2A2 A>B | {B}A4 (GA) | B2 (cB)(AG) | 
D3EGA | B2G2G>A | G4 :: G2 | B>c d2d2 | d>edcBA | G2g2(ga) | 
({a}g4G2) | B>cd2d2 | d>e(dc)T(BA) | G2g2g>a | g4d2 | e3 geg | 
D2e2g2 | a2A2 A>B| {B}A4 GA | B2 (cB)T(AG) | D3EGA | 
B2G2G>A | G4 :: G>A | B2B2(B/c/d) |{c}B3 (d/c/ B/c/d) | e2A2A>B | 
{B}A4GA | T(B>A/2B/4) cBAG | FA D{c/d/}edc | B2G2G>A | G4 :|
|: G2 | Bc d2d2 | (d/c/d/e/) dcT(BA) | GGBd (g/f/g/)a/ | g4G2 | (B/A/B/c/) dGBd | 
(gf/e/) (dc)TBA) | G2(3gab (3agf | {f}g4dg | e>d (eg)(eg) | d2e2(g>a/2b/4) | 
a2A2A>B | {B}A4 GA | B(B/4c/4d/) (dc)(AG) | De d(e/f/) gc | B2(A<G) G>A | G4 :|
|: GA | (B<G)(d<B)(g<d) | B>cB(AB)d | e2 (3gfe (3dcB | {B}A4(GA) | 
B(c/d/ c/d/c/B/ A/B/A/G/) | (F/D/E/)F/ (G/A/B/c/) (d/c/B/A/) | B2 A<G G>A | G4 :|
|: G2 | (B/A/B/d/ d)d2d | (d/c/d/e/) (d/e/d/c/) (B/c/B/A/) | G2(3gab(3agf | 
{f}g4G2 | (B/A/B/c/)dd (d/c/d/)e/ | (d/g/f/e/ d/e/d/c/ B/c/B/A/)|G(A/B/ c/d/e/f/ g/f/g/f/)| 
g3 bag | e>d (e/g/f/g/) (e/g/f/g) | d2 e(g/a/ b/g/a/b/) | a2A2A>B | {B}A4 (GA) | 
(Bc/d/) (cB)T(AG) | D(E/F/ G/A/B/c/ d/c/B/A/) | B2 T(AG) G>A | G4 :|

X:2
T:Lochaber No More
T:Farewell to Lochaber, Farewell to My Jean
M:3/4
L:1/8
S:Caledonian Muse, London 1785
Z:Paul Kinder
R:Air
K:G
"Andante moderato"G>A | B2 B2 B3/2c/4d/4 | B3 A (3BAG|{^d}e2 A2 A3/2B/4c/4 |{B}A4 G>A|!
B2 cB AG|D3 E GA|B2 AG A>B|G4:|!
G>A|B>c d2 e3/2f/4g/4|{e}d3 c B>A|G2 g2 g>a|g4 G>A|!
B>c d2 e2|d>e dc BA|G2 B2 d3/2e/4f/4|g4 d>e|!
=fe fa gf|e3 d B/4d/4g|ed cB AG|A4 G>A|!
Bc de A>G|D3 e dc|B2 A>G A>B|G4||!

X:1
T:Lochaber
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Mulhollan - Selection of Irish and Scots Tunes (Edinburgh, 1804, p. 26)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
F>G|{B}A2A2 A>B|{B}A2G2 (Ac)|d2 G2 (G>A)|{A}G4 (FG)|
A2 (BA)(GF)|C3D (FG)|{B}A2 (GF)(FG)|{G}F4 F>G|
A2A2 (AB/c/)|{B}(A2G2) (Ac)|d2G2 (GA/B/)|(A2G2) FG|
(A<c)(BA)(GF)|C2 (cB)(AG)|A2F2 (FG)|{G}F4||
F2|A>B c2c2|(c>d)(cB) (AG)|F2f2e2|f4 F2|
(A>B) c2c2|(dc) (BA)(GF)|F2 f2 (fg)|{g}f4 c2|
_e3 f (ef)|{_e}d2c2 (de)|g2 G2 (GA/B/)|{A}G4 F>G|
(A<c)(BA)(GF)|C3 d (cB)|{B}A2 F2 (FG)|{G}F4||

X:1
T:Lochaber no More
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Slow Pipe March
B:William Ross (1885)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amix
"Very Slow"AB|c2c2 c<e|c2B2 ce|f2B2 Bc|B4 AB|c<e d>c BA|
AG A2 B<e|c2A2 AB|A4:||AB|c2e2 e<a|f>e d>c B>c|
A2a2g2|a4 c>B|A>B c>d e>a|f>e d>c B>c|A2a2g2|
a2a2 e>f|g2 ag fe|f2e2 fg|a2 d>c B>A|
B4 AB|c<e d>c B>A|A>G A2 B<e|c2A2 AB|A4||

X:3
%
T:Lochaber No More
B:Kerr's Merry Melodies Bk.3, p47
Z:Nigel Gatherer
M:3/4
L:1/8
K:G
GA|B2 B2 Bc|B2 A2 Bd|e2 A2 AB|B2 A2 GA|BdcBAG|E2 D2 GA|
B2 G2 GA|G4::GA|B2 B2 Bc|d2 cBAB|G2 g2 ga|a2 g2 GA|
B2 B2 Bc|d2 cBAB|G2 g2 ga|g4 de|=f2 f2 ed|e4 EG|
A2 A2 (3GAB|B2 A2 GA|BdcBAG|E2 D2 GA|B2 G2 GA|G4:|]

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