Annotation:Young Simon Brodie

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YOUNG SIMON BRODIE. Scottish, Strathspey. A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. There is a song called “Simon Brodie,” although in it the protagonist is ‘auld’, not young.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Carlin (Gow Collection), 1986; No. 234. Gow (The First Collection of Niel Gow’s Reels), 1784 (revised 1801); p. 20.

Recorded sources:

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