Annotation:Phoebe

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PHOEBE. Scottish, Air (3/4 time). Composed by expatriate Scottish cellist and composer biography:James Oswald, who lived and worked in London. Poet Robert Burns set his lyric "Yon wild mossy mountain" to Oswald's air.

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Printed sources: Oswald (Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 4), 1760; p. 19.

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