Farewell to Lochaber, Farewell to My Jean

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Caledonian Muse, London 1785

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Air Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major G 3/4 Has source text No chords explore more...

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X:14
T:Lochaber No More
T:Farewell to Lochaber, Farewell to My Jean
M:3/4
L:1/8
S:Caledonian Muse, London 1785
R:Air
K:G
"Andante moderato"G>A|B2 B2 B3/2c/4d/4|B3 A (3BAG|{^d}e2 A2 A3/2B/4c/4|{B}A4 G>A|
B2 cB AG|D3 E GA|B2 AG A>B|G4:|
G>A|B>c d2 e3/2f/4g/4|{e}d3 c B>A|G2 g2 g>a|g4 G>A|
B>c d2 e2|d>e dc BA|G2 B2 d3/2e/4f/4|g4 d>e|
=fe fa gf|e3 d B/4d/4g|ed cB AG|A4 G>A|
Bc de A>G|D3 e dc|B2 A>G A>B|G4||
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% Using various printed references, O'Neill asserts that Limerick's
% Lamentation is Irish, rather than Scottish, because it appeared
% in print as "An Irish Tune" fifty years prior to the first printing
% of Lochaber No More. See Note to Tune #12.

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