Annotation:Bodachan a Garidh
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BODACHAN A GAIRIDH. Scottish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. The tune first appears in fiddler-composer Daniel McLaren's (Taymouth, Perthshire) Collection of Strathspey Reels, etc., published at Edinburgh in 1794. The reel was reprinted by James Aird in 1796 on a page with two other tunes from the McLaren collection, "Dalnaglare's Rant" and "Mr. Will’s Favourite."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 4), 1796; No. 189, p. 71. McLaren (Collection of Strathspey Reels, etc.), 1794.
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