Davidson's collection of Scottish melody : containing above three hundred airs

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DAVIDSON'S COLLECTION
SCOTTISH MELODY,
CONTAINING
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CO NTENTS.
Page
Acantha 56 Gallowshiels 42
A Hoary Swain 23 GangtotheKyewi' me,myLove 9
Alace, I vytezoure TwafayreEyne 74 GeneralLesly's March 11
AllisterM'Allister 64 Getupandbarthe Door 62
Alloa House 41 GetupEarly 43
AAnldorvoelayn'LahsissctoutatyFrGiuanrcame; 2127 GGiilldMeorroryis , 1614
AndyeshallwalkinSilkAttire 75 GinlivingWorth 58
AnnanWater 34 GiuUannam Bo—TheCow-Boy 70
AnthouwertmyAinThing 53 GoodNight, andJoybewi' youa' 25
ATripto Inchcorrib 24 Goodwife,admitthe Stranger 74
AuldRobin Gray 54 GranuWeal 43
Awa' tobonnieTweedside 79 Green growthe Rashes, 62
Awa',Whigs, awa' 65 GurEutroman t'Aiseag 74
AyWakin' oh 23 Ha'dawa'fraeme, Donald 10
BackoftheChange-House 27 HaggisGeordie'sJig 13
BarbaraAllan 47 Halloween 9
BerwickJohnny 49 Happy Friendship 79
Bessie's Haggis 33 Hardyknute 65
BesstheGawkie 73 HerMajesty'sFarewellto Balmoral 55
Bideyeyet 64 HerMajesty'sWelcometoBalmoral 55
Birniebouzle, orBraeso'Tullieraett 71 Here'saHealthtomytrueLove 48
BlairLeine—The BattleofKinlochLochy 75 He'sowertheHills 59
Blue BellsofScotland 51 Hey, ca'thro' 15
BonnieEarlofMurray 11 HighlandLaddie 69
BonnieJean 63 HoddamCastle 75
Bonnie Mary 24 HurrahfortheBonnetsofBlue 31
BorthwickBraes 26 I'llmakeyebefaintofollowme 13
BraveLewieRoy 26 I'llneverleaveThee 80
Brosean' Butter 75 InvernessLasses 36
Caledonian-HuntMarch 75 JennydrinksnaeWater 68
Cam'yebyAthol 68 JennyNettles 25
Carrach's Rant 27 Jenny Sutton 7
CarronSide 44 Jenny's Bawbee 79
CawdorFair 14 Jessie,theFlowerofDumblane 29
ChaidhantoranmuThora. 23 JohnAnderson myJo 30
Charlieismy Darling 53 JohnnyCope 50
CockupyourBeaver 69 JohnnyFaa 65
Colonel Hope's Quick-Step 16 JinglingJohnnie 70
ColonelM'Bain'sReel 38 JohnPaterson's Mare 35
Comeo'ertheStream,Charlie 72 Johnny'sGrayBreeks 46
Comeundermy Plaidie 52 Jomelli's Chacone 49
ConnorMacareavy 44 Jorram,orRowingAir 16
ConsidertheStory 40 KelvinGrove 28
Contentedwi'Little 18 Killiecrankie 66
Cradle Song — 19 Kincaldrum'sReel 69
CCruomhnaadnhGFoibohna—rOstshieanG'osuLtaPmeennntforhisFather 1792 KKiisnsdtRhoebcionldloWei'nstmereaway 258
Cumberland House 39
LagganBurn 34
DaintyDavie 18 LadyAnnBothwell'sLament 46
DancetoyourDaddie 72 LadyMadelinaPalmer's Strathspey 32
DoctorJohn Hart 43 LadyMary Hay's ScotchMeasure 78
Dumbarton'sDrums 73 LetmeinthisaeNight 9
Duncan M'Queen'sStrathspey 36 LicktheLadle, Sandy 20
DundasofArniston'sReel 36 LizzieLindsay 54
Drawthe Sword, Scotland 30 LordEglinton'sReel 32
DrunkenWifeo' Galloway 22 LordSeaforth'sStrathspey 28
FFFaahrrieerwweaelllBl,htadotaarLl—oicnthghaeYbeoBruotathofmyLover 46537 LLMooawdwlaaGinendrCmWhaiunliliineeCheitean—SweetMayMorning 16937
FloraM'Donald'sLament 50 Maggie'sTocher 10
Fora' thatan' a' that 7 MaryMorison 50
ForlackofGoldsheleftme 21 MaidofIslay'sStrathspey 33
FrennetHall 11 MissM. Sinclair's Strathspey 75
CONTENTS.
Page
Miss Platoff'sWedding 20 The BorderWidow's Lament 34
Miss RabinaBoswell'sReel 75 BraesofBallendine 71
Mrs. Blair'sJig 75 BraesofYarrow 46
Mrs. MacleodofEyre 49 ButcherBoy 27
Mrs.SpensMonro'sJig 67 Campbellsare Comin' 33
MyAiaFireside 57 CockLaird 10
MyApron, Dearie 45 CockoftheNorth 27
MyBoyTammy 5] Covenanter'sTomb 72
MyJoJanet 52 De'ilamangtheMealmongers 69
MyLady'sGownhasGairsupon't 76 EarlofEglinton'sBirthday 26
MMyyMLiotvheeri'sso'aeyrebGolnoniwerafnoroa'eMraMneo' War 3717 FFileorwyerCsroosfsthe Forest 5340
MyNannie,O 42 FourteenthofOctober 67
MyPeggyisaYoungThing 38 GaberlunzieMan 37
MyTocher'stheJewel 66 GarbofOldGaul 74
MyWife'sta'entheGee 12 HappyCloun 12
MyWife'saWantonWeeThing 15 Ha'sofCromdale 48
NobleSquireDacrecomesoverthe Bonier 14 Highlandmankiss'dhisMother 70
NorthandSouth,or BothSidesoftheTweed 28 HighlandSocietyofScotland 29
Ochone,Ochrio .59 HighlandWatch 80
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O,PoortithCauld 66 Lairdo' Cockpea 61
O,thisisno' myainHoose 62 LanguorofLove 77
OOr,awnhgiestlaen,daBnldueI'llcometothee 3527 LLaassssoo''GPaotwtriie'esMill 5407
Overthe Hillsandfaraway 47 LastTimeIcam'o'ertheMuir 15
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RareWilly 46 RockandtheWeePickleTow 22
RattlingRoaringWillie... 76 Scot'sJenny 31
Roy'sWife 52 SeventhofNovember 48
SaelyKelly 40 Shepherd'sSon 29
Sae MerryasweTwahaebeen 73 Shepherd'sWife 8
SawyemyWeeThing 58 Snood 28
ScotchMarch 41 SoutersofSelkirk 19
Scots,whahae 53 StarofBalmoral 55
SogerLaddie 51 StoolofRepentance 12
SheriffMuir 65 WhiteCockade „ 23
SirFestusBurke 40 Womenarea'ganeWud 59
Somebody 38 Yellow-hairdLaddie 38
Spinning-WheelSongs,three 17 There'llneverbePeacetillJamiecomesHame 21
SprigsofLaurel 49 Thouart ganeawa'fraeme,Mary 29
Strathallan's Lament 78 Thouhastleftme"ever,Jamie 60
SuchaParcelofRoguesinaNation 18 Tibbie, I haeseentheDay 60
TakemyLove 40 TodlenButtandTodlenBen 22
Tak'yourauldCloakabootye 57 Tweed-side ? 39
TamGlen 60 TwineweelthePlaiden 70
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BalmoralJig 56 Welcome,RoyalCharlie 63
BalmoralStrathspey 55 Werenamy HeartLight 12
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BonnieWeeThing 58 YeBanksandBraes 61
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