Annotation:‘S ioma rud tha dhìth orm

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'S IOMA RUD THA DHÌTH ORM (Many a thing I need). Scottish, Air and Reel. D Mixolydian/Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune exists in both song and reel versions. Words to the purit a beul (mouth music) song go:

'S ioma rud tha dhìth orm a dh’fheumainn fhìn mun dèanainn banais,
'S ioma rud tha dìith orm a dh’fheumainn fhìn mum pòsainn.
I bhi à bhi ù bhi à bhi, air do shlàint’ a Mhòr a’ Cheannaich’;
I bhi à bhi ù bhi à bhi, air do shlaint’, a Mhorag.

Mouth-music was employed for dancing when no instruments were available.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Martin (Traditional Scottish Fiddling), 2002; p. 76.

Recorded sources: -


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