Annotation:Forest of Garth (The)
Tune properties and standard notation
FOREST OF GARTH, THE. AKA and see "Forest of Gaick." Scottish, Strathspey. D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Welling): AABB' (Kerr). Composed by Neil Gow, according to David Green & Phil Hresko.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 3; No. 167, p. 20. Welling (Welling's Hartford Tunebook), 1976; p. 21 (includes one variation).
Recorded sources: Philo 2001, "Jean Carignan" (1973). Point Records P-229, Bill Lamey - "Canadian Jigs and Reels."
See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]