Corby and the Pyett (The)

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Also known as	Raven and the Magpie (The), Bonnet Makers of Dundee, Sweet Molly (2)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Strathspey
Key/Tonic of
Accidental
Mode
Time signature
History
Structure
Editor/Compiler	Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion (The)
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Year of publication/Date of MS	1743-48
Artist	Biography:Bill Lamey
Title of recording	From Cape Breton to Boston and Back: Classic House Sessions of Traditional Cape Breton Music 1956-1977
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Rounder 82161-7032-2
Year recorded	2000
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'CORBY AND THE PYETT, THE (The Raven and the Magpie). AKA and see "Bonnet Makers of Dundee," "Sweet Molly [2]." Scottish, Strathspey. James Oswald printed the tune under the "Corby and the Pyett" title in his Caledonian Pocket Companion (1743-48). It appears in Robert Bremner's 1757 volume as "Bonnett Makers of Dundee" and in Aird (Selections, 1782) and Kerr (c. 1887) as "Sweet Molly."

Recorded source:" Rounder 82161-7032-2, Bill Lamey - "From Cape Breton to Boston and Back: Classic House Sessions of Traditional Cape Breton Music 1956-1977" (2000).

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