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Mairi's Wedding
Found in 2018-11-15_SPUDs_Regular.abc
from the SPUDS abc collection
X: 191 T:Mairi's Wedding C:John Roderick Bannerman 1934 N:Originally written in Gaelic by John Roderick Bannerman (1865 - 1938) for Mary C. MacNiven (1905 - 1997) on the occasion of her winning the gold medal at the National Mod in 1934. In 1959, James B. Cosh devised a Scottish country dance to the tune, which is 40 bars, in reel time. R:Reel M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G "G"D3E D2E2|G2A2 B4|"Am"A2G2 E2G2|B2A2 "D"Bd3| "G"D3E D2E2|G2A2 B2>cB/|"C"A2G2 "Am"E2C2|"D"D8:| |:"G"d4 d2>e2|d2c2 B4|"C"A2G2 E2G2|"D"B2A2 Bd3| "G(F#m)"d3B d2>e2|"Em"d2c2 B2>cB/|"C"A2G2 "Am"E2C2|"D"D8:|
Alternative sources for this tune:
- spuds.thursdaycontra.com/TuneSwaps/0_SPUDS_TuneSwap_All/0444
- spuds.thursdaycontra.com/sets/archive/2017-01-15 SPUDs - Compact/0010
- spuds.thursdaycontra.com/sets/archive/2018-11-15_SPUDs_Compact/0002
- spuds.thursdaycontra.com/sets/archive/2019-05-30 SPUDs_Regular/0002
- spuds.thursdaycontra.com/sets/archive/SPUDS_08_01_2024/0006
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