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Theme code Index	351H1H 662H2H
Also known as	Loch Eireachd Side, Loch Ericht Side, Lass o' Gowrie (1), Lakes of Sligo (The), Niel Gow's Second Wife (1), Over the Hills to Glory, Rocky Road to Dublin (4) (The), Tom Billy's Polka (2)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Strathspey
Key/Tonic of	C
Accidental	NONE
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AB, AAB, AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Niel Gow
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Second Collection of Niel Gow's Reels
Tune and/or Page number	p. 7
Year of publication/Date of MS	1788
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X:2
T:Loch Erroch Side, a Strathspey
M:C
L:1/8
C:"Composed by Niel Gow & his 2nd Wife."
B:Gow - 2nd Collection of Niel Gow's Reels, 3rd ed., p. 7  (1788)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
G/F/|(EG)~G>A (c/B/c/d/) c2|TA>GAc (d/c/d/e/) dD|(EG)G>A Tc>d {c/d/}e>d|Tc>A (G/A/c/).E/ TD2 CG/F/|
EG~G>A (c/B/c/d/) c2|TA>GAc (d/c/d/e/) dD|EG~G>A Tc>d {c/d/}e>d|Tc>A (G/A/c/).E/ TD2C||
g/f/|eg c(e/f/) (g/f/).e/f/ {e/f/}g2|fa d(f/g/) (a/g/).f/.g/ ag/f/|eg c(e/f/) (g/f/).e/.f/ g>c|G>ce>c Td2 c(g/f/)|
eg c(e/f/) (g/f/).e/.f/ gf/e/|fa d(f/g/) (a/g/).f/.g/ ag/f/|e>gd>e ~c>Gca|cGc>E TD2 C||

X:2
T:Loch Erroch Side
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:James Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 543, p. 207)
N:"Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland"
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A/G/|FAAB d>edc|TB>ABd e>feE|FAAB Td>e {de}f>e|e/d/c/B/ A/B/d/F/ TE2D||
a/g/|fad f/g/ a/g/f/g/ a2|g beg/a/ b/a/g/a/ ba/g/|fad f/g/ a/g/f/g/ af/d/|A>df>d Te2 {de] d a/g/|
fad f/g/ a/g/f/g/ a2|g beg/a/ b/a/g/a/ b>a/2g/4|f<a e<a Td>c/2B/4 Ab|a>d' A/>d/g/>f/ Te2 {de}d||

X:1
% 
T:Locherroch Side
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air & Strathspey
B:Joshua Campbell – A Collection of New Reels & Highland Strathspeys (Glasgow, 1789, pp. 26-27)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
(G/F/)|(E>G)(G>A) (c>d)(c>B)|T(A>G)(Ac) {^c}d>edD|(E>G)(G>A) {cd}e>d|
T(d/c/B/A/) (G/E/c/E/) TD2C:|(g/>f/)|(eg) ce/f/ (g/f/e/f/) g2|(fa) df/g/ (a/g/f/g/) (ag/f/)|
(eg) ce/f/ (g/f/e/f/) ge/c/|G>ce>c Td2 {cd} c(g/f/)|(e/g/f/g/) (c/d/e/f/) (g/f/e/f/) (g/c'/e/g/)|
(f/g/a/f/) df/g/ (a/g/f/g/) (ag/f/)|(e/g/f/a/) (g/e/f/d/) (e/d/c/B/) (c/A/G/c/)|(E/F/G/E/) (c/E/B/E/) TD2C||
(G/F/)|T(E/D/E/F/) (G/F/G/A/) T(c/B/c/d/) (e/c/G/c/)|T(A/G/A/B/) (c/B/c/e/) T(d/c/d/e) dD|
T(E/D/E/F/) (G/E/G/A/) (c/e/g/a/) T(g/e/d/e/)|T(c/A/e/d/) (c/A/G/E/) TD2 C(G/F/)|
(E/C/E/G/) (c/E/G/c/) (e/g/f/a/) (g/e/d/c/)|T(A/G/A/B/) (c/d/e/f/) (a/g/f/e/) (d/c/d/D/)|
(E/G/Tc/A/) (G/E/G/c/) (e/c/e/g/) (c'g/e/c/)|(G/c/e/d/) (c/A/G/E/) TD2C2||
T(g/>f/)|(e/g/f/a/) T(g/f/e/g/) (c/e/g/e/) (c'g/Tf/e/)|(f/a/g/a/) (f/a/d/f/) (A/d/f/g/) T(a/g/a/f/)|
(e/g/f/a/) (g/f/e/d/) (e/g/d/e/) (c/A/G/E/)|(G/c/e/a/) g/c'/a/f/ eTd{cd}cT(g/>f/)|
(e/g/f/a/) (g/c'/e/g/) (c/e/Tg/e/) (c'>e/Tg/e/)|(f/a/c'/a/) (f/a/d/f/) (A/d/f/g/) (a/g/a/f/)|
(e/g/f/a/) (g/c'/a/f/) (e/g/)(d/B/) (c/A/G/F/)|(E/F/G/E/) (c/>E/)(c/>E/) D2 C2||
P:Brisk Strathspey
M:C|
L:1/8
F|(E<G)(G>A) c>dcG|T(A>G)Ac d>edD|(E>G)(G>A) c>ded|
(d/c/B/A/) .c.E TD2 C:|f|(eg) ce/f/ (g/f/e/f/)|(fa) df/g/ (a/g/f/g/) ag/f/|
(eg) ce/f/ (g/f/e/f/) ge/c/|(G>c)(e>c) Td2 (c>f)|(eg) ce/f/ (g/f/e/f/) T(g/e/g/e/)|
(fa) df/g/ (a/g/f/g/) T(a/g/a/f/)|(e/g/)(f/a/) (g/f/)e/d/ T(e/d/)c/B/ (c/A/)(G/F/)|(E/F/)G/E/ c/E/c/E/ TD2C||

X:1
T:Loch Erroch Side
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 4 (1796, No. 65, p. 26)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
D|FAAB d>edA|B>ABd efeE|FAAB defe|dBAF TE2 E2|
FAA>B d>edc|BABd e/d/e/f/ eE|FAA>B df/g/4a/4 {g}f>e|{e}dB/d/ {B}AG/F/ TE2D||
fa df/g/ a/g/f/g/ a2|g beg/a/|b/a/g/a/ ba/g/|fad f/g/ a/g/f/g/ ad|A>dfd Te2 {de}d2|
fad f/g/ a/g/f/g/ b/a/g/f/|gb eg/a/ ba/g/a/ c’/b/a/g/|f<ae<a d<Ad>b|d<AdF TE2 {DE}D||

X:11
T:Lough Erric Side
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:Tracy’s selection of the present favorite country dances (179?)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
(E>G)(G<c) c>dc>G|A>GA>c d>e d2|(E>G)(G<c) c>de>d|c>AG>E D2C2:|
|:e<gc<g e<g gf/e/|f<ad<a f<a ag/f/|e<gc<g e<g gf/e/|G>ce>c d2c2|
e<gc<g e<g gf/e/|f<ad<a f<a ag/f/|e>gd>e c>de>d|c>AG>E D2C2||

X:4
T:Loch Erroch Side
M:C
L:1/8
N:"Allegro"
B:Wilson - Companion to the Ball Room (1816, p. 34)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
"Allegro"D|FAAB d>edc|BABd e>fed|FAAB d>ef>e|dB A/B/d/F/ {F}E2D:||
a/g/|fa df/g/ a/g/f/g/ a2|gb eg/a/ b/a/g/a/ ba/g/|fa df/g/ a/g/f/g/ af/d/|Adfd e2 da/g/|
fa df/g/ a/g/f/g/ a2|gb eg/a/ b/a/g/a/ ba/g/|fae>f dABb|dAdF {F}E2D||

X:4
T:Loch Ericht Side
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
G/F/|E<G GA/B/ c>dc>B | A>GAB/c/ d/e/f/e/ d>D | E<G GA/B/ c>de>d | c/B/A/G/ c>E D2C :|
|| g | e/f/g c>g a/g/f/e/ g>e | a>ada b/a/g/f/ a>g | e/f/g c>g a/g/f/e/ g>c| G>ce>c d2 c>g | 
e/f/g c>g a/g/f/e/ g>e | f>ad>a b/a/g/f/ a>g | e/f/g d>e =c>de>d | c/B/A/G/ c>E D2C ||

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