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Theme code Index
1343 3131, 5353 6262
Also known as
Hielan Laddie , Bonny Laddie , Clashing at Her , Cockleshells , Donkey Riding , High Caul Cap , High Caul'd Cap , I have two yellow goats , Lass of Livingstone (The) , Wilt thou play me fair play? , Yellow Goat
Composer/Core Source
Region
England, Scotland
Genre/Style
English, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, Hornpipe/Clog, March/Marche, Polka
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4, 2/4
History
Structure
ABCD, AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler
Robert Bremner
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Scots Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 47
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1757
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:The Original Highland Laddie
M:2/4
L:1/8
S:Gow - 2nd Repository (1802)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
E|A>Bcc|dB ~c2|cBB A/B/|cBB A/F/|
A>B cc|dB ~c>B|AFF E/F/|AFF:|
e|(fa) (ef)|(d/c/)B/A/ {AB}c2|cBB A/B/|cB B>e|
fa ea|(d/c/)B/A/ c>B|AFF E/F/|AF~F:|
|:e|a>b c'c'|d'b c'2|c'b~b a/f/|d'b c'>b|
af~f e/f/|af~f:||:ag|fa ea|(d/c/)B/A/ {AB}c2|cB~B A/B/|
cB ~B>e|fa ea|(d/c/)B/A/ c>B|AF~F E/F/|AF~F:||
X:2
T:Highland Laddie
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Bremner - Scots Reels (c. 1757)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amix
f | eAcA {c/d/}e2 Tc2 | fBBc fBBf | ecac e2 T| (A/B/c/d/ e)B TcAA :|
|: a | fefa Tf2 ec | fBBc fBBf | eaca Te2c | (A/B/c/d/ e)B cAA :||
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