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X:1 T:Cathkin Braes M:C L:1/8 R:Highland Schottische S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 3, No. 197 (c. 1880's) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A (E<A) A2 (c<A)A2|E>FE>D (C<A,) A,2|(F<B)B2 (d<B)B2|F>GF>E (D<B,)B,2| (E<A)A2 (c<A)A2|E>FE>D (C<A,) A,>C|D>EF>G A>Bc>d| e>fe>d (c<A) A2::(c<e) e2 (a<e)e2|c>de>d (c<A)A2| (d<f) f2 (b<f)f2|d>ef>e (d<B)B2|(c<e) e2 (a<e)e2| c>de>d (c<A) A>c|d>ef>g a>ec>d|e>fe>d (c<A) A2| K:D F2 E>D F2E>D|(F<A) A>B A>Bd>e|f2 e>d f2 e>d| (B<d) A>F E2 A>G|F2 E>D F2 E>D|(F<A) A>B A>Bd>e| f>ed>A B<d A>d|1 F2 (E>D) D2 A>G:|2 F2 (E>D) (D2D)z||



CATHKIN BRAES. Scottish, Highland Schottische. A Major ('A' & 'B' parts) & D Major ('C' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC'. Cathkin Braes is a range of hills on the southern outskirts of Glasgow, with good views of the city.

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Printed sources : - Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 3); No. 197, p. 23.

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