Annotation:Macleod of Macleod's Chorus Song

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MACLEOD OF MACLEOD'S CHORUS SONG (Luinneag Mhic Leoid). Scottish, Air (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "This is another of the genuine compositions of M'Leod's female bard, formerly mentioned, and patronimically called, Mairi nighean Alastair Ruaidh, being a lullaby to her patron Sir Roderick."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Fraser (The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles), 1816; No. 65, p. 23.

Recorded sources:

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