Annotation:House o' Duncan

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Tune properties and standard notation


HOUSE O' DUNCAN. Scottish, March (6/8 time). E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is a variant of the venerable "[[O As I Was Kiss'd Yestreen (1)]," employed as a march in George Bruce and Dan Emmett's Drummer's and Fifer's Guide, an American Civil War publication for the Union Army.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Bruce-Emmett (The Drummer's and Fifer's Guide), 1862, 1880; p. 61.

Recorded sources:




Tune properties and standard notation