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METHLICK STYLE, THE. Scottish, Slow Air (6/8 time). E Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Methlick (Gaelic: Maothulach) is a village in Gordon District, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Source for notated version: communicated to Bill Hardie by his grandfather, William Hardie, Jr., of Methlick (c. 1856-1944).

Printed sources: Hardie (Caledonian Companion), 1992; p. 64.

Recorded sources: Green Linnet, Manus Maguire - "Saffron and Blue" (2000). Natalie MacMaster - "Cape Breton Girl" (2011).




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