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 Theme code Index    5H5H5H5H 5H5H6H2H
 Also known as    Blind Nora O'Neill, Lady Loman's, Lady Loudon
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    
 Mode    
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 163
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1883
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BELLES OF CAMPBELLTOWN. AKA and see "Lady Loman's." Scottish, Strathspey. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The strathspey is a composition (originally in 'C' major) of Scottish composer William Gow (1751-1791), eldest son of the famed Scots fiddler-composer Niel Gow (1727-1807). William was leader of the Edinburgh Assembly Orchestra until his death. Gow's original title is "Lady Loudon."

Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 124. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 163.

X:1
T:Belles of Campbelltown
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
S:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
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(a<d) (a>.f) (a<d) (a>.f) | (a<d) a>f (b<e) e>f | (a<d) (a>f) (a<d) a>f | g>ba>g (f<d)d || 
f | (A<d)(F>.d) (A>d)f>d | A>dF>d (e<E) E>d | A>dF>d A>df>d | (g/a/b) a>g (f<d) d>f | 
A>dF>d A>df>d | A>dF>d (e<E)E (f/g/) | a>fg>e f>de>c | A>Bd>e (f<d)d ||