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X:1 % T:Countrey [sic] Kate M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig B:David Young – Drummond Castle/Duke of Perth Manuscript (1734, No. 36) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D d2A FDD FDD|(B/c/d)B FDD BEE|d2A FDD FDD|E2e efd Tc2A:| |:d2a (f/g/a)f d2A|d2g (f/g/a)f ecA|d2g (f/g/a)f d2e|Tc2e aed cBA:|]



COUNTR(E)Y KATE. AKA and see "Hey for Nothing," "Kate." Scottish, Country Dance Tune (9/8 time). The melody appears in the Drummond Castle Manuscript, in the possession of the Earl of Ancaster at Drummond Castle. It is inscribed "A Collection of Country Dances written for the use of his Grace the Duke of Perth by Dav. Young, 1734."

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