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 Theme code Index    7bL5L4L7bL 153b5
 Also known as    Callam Brougach, Callum Brogach, Colonel MacDonald's Strathspey, Malcolm the Liar, Lying Malcolm
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland, Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AABBCC'B
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Niel Gow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Second Collection of Niel Gow's Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 28
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1788
 Artist    Biography:Alex Francis MacKay
 Title of recording    Cape Breton Scottish Fiddle
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Topic 12TS354
 Year recorded    d. 1976
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Callum Brogach M:C L:1/8 Q:"Slow" R:Strathspey B:James Logan - The Scottish Gael; or, Celtic manners, as B:preserved among the Highlanders, vol. 2 (1831, No. III) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amin A|G<E-TE>G (D>EG>B)|A/A/A e>A Tc>Ae>A|G<ETE>G (D>EG>B)|Tc>ATB>G A/A/A e2| G<E-TE>G (D>EG>B)|AA/A/ Te>A c>Ae>A|G<ETE>G (D>EG>B)|c>AB>G A/A/A e>|| ^f|gTg {^fg}a/g/^f/e/ d/c/B/A/ G>TB|A/B/c/d/ eA {d}cB/A/ e^Tf|gg a/g/^f/e/ d/c/B/A/ TG>B|Tc>ATB>G A/A/A Ta2| g<be<g d<gB<G|G<gA<a B<bA>B|G<E-TE>G D>EG>B|Tc>ATB>G A/A/A e|| f|g<e-Te>g Td>eTg>a|{ga}ba Tag/a/ {ga}baTa>b|g<e-e>g Td>eTg>a|{ga}baag Ta3b| g<ee>g Td>eg>a|{ga}ba Tag/a/ {ga}baa>b|g<e-e>g Td>eTg>a|{ga}b>aa>g Ta2 e|| ^f|gTg {^fg}a/g/^f/e/ d/c/B/A/ G>B|A/B/c/d/ e>A {d}cB/A/ eT^f|gg a/g/^f/e/ d/c/B/A/ G>B|Tc>AB>G A/A/A Ta2| g<ae<g d<gB<G|G<gA<a B<bA<B|G<E-TE>G (D>EGB)|Tc>ATB>G A/A/A e||


X:1 T:Callum Brougach N:”Very Old” M:C L:1/16 R:Strathspey B: Joseph Lowe - Lowe's Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Jigs, B:book 6 (1844-45, p. 19) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin B2|GE3~E3G D3EG3B|AAA2 (e3A) c3Ae3A|GE3~E3G D3EG3B|c3A{c}B3G AAA2 e2:| ^f2|g3g agfe dcBA GB3|ABcd e3A c3Ae^f3|g3g agfe dcBA G3B|{d}c3A{c}B3G AAA2 a4| gb3e3g dg3B3G|Gg3Aa3 Bb3AB3|GE3~E3G D3EG3B|{d}c3AB3G AAA2 e2|| |:^f2|ge3e3g d3eg3a|ba2~a2ga ba2ab3|ge3e3g d3eg3a|1 b3aa^g3 a4b2:|2 b2a2a2^g2 a4a2|| ^f2|g3g agfe dcB GB3|ABcd e3A c3Ae^f3|g3g agfe dcBA GB3|{d}c3AB3G AAA2 a4| gb3eg3 dg3BG3|gb3eg3 dg3BG3|Gg3Aa3 Bb3AB3|GE3~E3G D3EG3B|{d}c3A{c}B3G AAA2 e2||


X:1 T:Callum Breugach M:C| L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amin B|G<E ~E>G D>EG>B|A/A/A e>A c>Ae>A|G<E E>G D>EG>B| c>AB>G A/A/A e:| ^f|g>g a/g/^f/e/ d/c/B/A/ G>B|A/B/c/d/ e>A c>Ae>^f|g>g a/g/^f/e/ d/c/B/A/ G>B|c>AB>G A/A/A a2| g<be<g d<gB<G|G<gA<a B<bA<B|G<E ~E>G D>EG>B| c>AB>G A/A/A e|| |:^f|g<e e>g d>eg>a|b<a ag/a/ b<a a>b|g<e e>g d>eg>a||1 b<a a>^g a2b:|2 b<a a>^g a2a|| ^f|g>g a/g/^f/e/ d/c/B/A/ G>B|A/B/c/d/ e>A c>Ae>^f| g>g a/g/^f/e/ d/c/B/A/ G>B|c>AB>G A/A/A a2| M:C| L:1/16 gb3eg3 dg3 B3g|Gg3 Aa3 Bb3 A3B|GE3 ~E3G D3EG3B| c3AB3G AAA2 e4||


X:1 T:Reel [54] T:Untitled N:A version of Callum Breugach M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 129, p. 28) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=27&z=107.8149%2C2130.5872%2C2583.5148%2C1234.6572 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amix GE EE/E/ DEGB|A2 cA eAcA|GE EE/E/ DEGB|1 cABG AcBA:|2 cABG AA/A/ A2|| gfge dBGB|cBAB cdef|gfge dBGB|cABG AA/A/ A2| gfge dBGB|cBAB cdef|a2 af gedB|cABG AcBA||