Annotation:When You Go to the Hill Take Your Gun

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X:1 T:When you go to the Hill take your Gun M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:John McLachlan - Piper’s Assistant (1854, No. 83, p. 48) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amix e|A<ATcA d>Bc>A|A<AcA d>BGB|A<Ac>A d>BcA|B<ae>d cAA:| g|aee>f g>ea>f|ged>c BGGg|aee>f gea2|f<aea cAAg| a<ee>f g>eaf|ged>c BGGg|a>fg>e f>dc>A|A<ae>d c>AA||



WHEN YOU GO TO THE HILL TAKE YOUR GUN. AKA and see "Four and Twenty Highlandmen (2)," "Lees of Luncarty (The)." Scottish, Pipe Strathspey. G Major/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Alexander Mackay, Angus Mackay and David Glen also printed a reel version of the tune as "Four and Twenty Highlandmen (2)."


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Printed sources : - David Glen's Collection of Highland Bagpipe Music Book 1, 1876; No. 27. Laybourn (Köhler’s Violin Repository vol. 3), 1885; p. 277. John McLachlan (Piper’s Assistant), 1854; No. 83, p. 48.






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