Annotation:Jolly Robin
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JOLLY ROBIN. AKA and see "Lovely Robbie," "Sleepy Maggy/Sleepy Maggie." Scottish, Reel (cut time). B Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). The reel "Jolly Robin" is contained in the Drummond Castle Manuscript, Part 2 (1734, No. 17), in the possession of the Earl of Ancaster at Drummond Castle and inscribed "A Collection of the best Highland Reels written by David Young, W.M. & Accomptant." The ms. is sometimes called The Duke of Perth Manuscript from its dedicatee. It is better known under the title "Sleepy Maggie."
