Colonel Boyle of Shewalton

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Theme code Index	5L36L2 5L36L1
Also known as	Col. Boyle of Shewalton
Composer/Core Source	Nathaniel Gow
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	B
Accidental	2 flats
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
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Editor/Compiler	Nathaniel Gow
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Sixth Collection of Strathspey Reels
Tune and/or Page number	p. 9
Year of publication/Date of MS	1822
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COLONEL BOYLE OF SHEWALTON. Scottish, Jig. B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB. Composed by Nathaniel Gow (1763-1831). Colonel John Boyle, a country gentleman from the estate of Shewalton, Ayrshire, was brother to David Boyle, an advocate and Lord Justice-General. He was Colonel of the Ayrshire militia, and died unmarried in 1837.

Printed source: Gow (Sixth Collection of Strathspey Reels), 1822; p. 9.

X:1
T:Col. Boyle of Shewalton
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
N:"Slow"
C:Nathaniel Gow (1763-1831)
B:Gow - Sixth Collection of Strathspey Reels (1822)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Bb
(3A/B/G/|~F>GF {Bc}d2 c/B/|~G>AG {AB}c>BA/G/|F>GF {Bc}d2 B/A/|G>BA B2 (3A/B/G/|
F>GF {Bc} d2 c/B/|G>AG {AB}c>BA/G/|~F>GF {Bc}d2 B/A/|G>BA B2||:
f|f>gf {ga}b>ag|f>gf fdB|f>gf {ba}b>ag|{b}fed {d}c2F|
~F>GF {Bc}d2 c/B/|G>AG {AB}c>BA/G/|~F>GF {Bc}d2 B/A/|G>BA B2:||