Annotation:Bonnie Charlie (2)

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BONNIE CHARLIE [2]. AKA and see "Bonnie Prince Charlie (2)." Scottish, March (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "James Hogg, 'The Ettrick Shepherd', poet, collector, singer, and contemporary of Sir Walter Scott, set the words of his Jacobite song, 'Cam Ye by Atholl' to this tune," though he slowed it down for that purpose.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Boys of the Lough, 1977, p. 15.

Recorded sources: Transatlantic TRA 311, Boys of the Lough, "Lochaber No More." Peg McGrath (et al) - "Cherish the Ladies."

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