Annotation:Brave Lewie Roy
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BRAVE LEWIE ROY. Scottish, Air (2/4 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Nigel Gatherer suggests that the title may refer to one of the French kings, Louis Roi (King Louis).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Davidson's Gems of Scottish Melody), n.d.; p. 26 (appears to be from 1830's or 40's). Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 3), c. 1880's; No. 411, p. 43. Manson (Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1), 1853; p. 148.
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