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Theme code Index
5L13b4 47b47bL
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 flat
Mode
Dorian
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Robert Bremner
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of Scots Reels (A)
Tune and/or Page number
p. 51
Year of publication/Date of MS
1757
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
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Score ( )
BONNY LASS OF LUSS, THE . Scottish, Reel. G Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. John Glen finds this tune first published by Bremner in his 1757 collection.
Printed source: Bremner (Scots Reels ), 1757; p. 51.
X:1
T:Bonny Lass of Luss
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Bremner - Scots Reels (1757)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Gdor
D G2 c (B/c/d) !trill!(c>B) | cAfd !trill!cAFA | D G2c (B/c/d) !trill!(cB) |cAfA G/G/G G2:|
G(gg)a (g/a/b) !trill!(ag) | fcac fcac | d(gg)a (g/a/b) !trill!ag | fd!trill!c>A G/G/G G2 |
d(gg)a (g/a/b) !trill!(ag) | c(ff)g (f/g/a) !trill!(gf) | bgaf gdfd | cAfA G/G/G G2 ||