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GREEN TREE, THE. AKA and see "Green Trees of Athol." Scottish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The melody also appears (under the embellished title "Green Trees of Athol") in William Bradbury Ryan's Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883), published in Boston by Elias Howe.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Carlin (The Gow Collection), 1986; No. 515. Gow (Complete Repository), Part 2, 1802; p. 34. Saunders (New and Complete Instructor for the Violin), Boston, 1847; No. 39, p. 59.

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