Bonny Keel Laddie (The)

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Theme code Index	43 45 53 43
Also known as	Bonny Pit Laddie (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Genre/Style	English, Northumbrian/Borders
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History	England/North East"England/North East" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:J. Collingwood Bruce & John Stokoe
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Northumbrian Minstrelsy
Tune and/or Page number	p. 150
Year of publication/Date of MS	1882
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BONNY KEEL LADDIE. AKA and see "The Bonny Pit Laddie." English, Jig and Air. England, Northumberland. Same tune as "Bonny Pit Laddie," with these words:

My bonny keel laddie, my canny keel laddie,
My bonny keel laddie for me, O!
He sits in his keel as black as the deil,'
' And he brings the white money to me, O! (Stokoe)

Printed source: Stokoe & Bruce (Northumbrian Minstrelsy), 1882; p. 150.

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S:Northumbrian Minstrelsy
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
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