Annotation:Mary Bain's Wedding

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MARY BAIN'S WEDDING. AKA - "Posadh piuhar jain bhain." AKA and see "Long John's Wedding." Scottish, Jig or March (6/8 time). A Mixolydian (MacDonald): D Major (Shand). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Mary Bain's Wedding" was published as "Long John's Wedding" by Francis O'Neill in his Music of Ireland (1903, No. 1018). Set in 3/4 waltz time the tune is known as "My Own House/My Ain Hoose." See also the minor-mode Scottish relative "John Bain's Sister's Wedding."


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Printed sources : - Donald MacDonald (A Collection of Quicksteps, Strathspeys, Reels, and Jigs arranged for the Highland Bagpipe), 1828; pp. 60-61 (as "Posadh piuhar jain bhain"). Anne Shand (Old Scottish Music), 1932; No. 1, p. 15.






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