Annotation:Helen Douglas
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HELEN DOUGLAS. AKA and see "Lady of the Lake (The)," "Eilidh Dhùghlas." Scottish, Slow Air (3/8 time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "This air is one of those handed by the editor to the young ladies who presented him with Mr. Scott's work of the Lady of the Lake, and a universal favourite" (Fraser).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Fraser (The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles), 1874; No. 134, p. 54.
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