Annotation:Cutty's Wedding (1)
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CUTTY'S WEDDING [1]. Scottish, Strathspey. B Minor ('A' part) & D Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. A song called "Cuttie's Wedding" was set to the tune, and appears in Robert Chambers Scottish Songs, vol. 2 (1829). The chorus goes:
Busk an go, busk an go busk an go tae Cutty's wedding
Whaurs the lassie an the lad fa widnae gang fan they were bidden?
Source for notated version:
Printed sources:
Martin (Ceol na Fidhle, vol. 2), 1988; p. 8.
Ochs (Clarke Tin Whistle Book).
Logie & Mathieson (Standard Settings of Pipe Music of the Seaforth Highlanders), 1936.
Recorded sources:
Green Linnett GLCD 1146, The Tannahill Weavers – "Capernaum" (1994).