Annotation:Song of Home (The)

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X: 1 T:Song of Home, The C: R: air, waltz S: printed copy of unknown origin in Concord Slow Scottish Session collection Z: 2015 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> M: 3/4 L: 1/8 F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/abc/air/Mo_Dhachaidh-G-15-2.abc K: G D2 |\ "G"G4 (Gd) | B3 A G2 | "D7"F3 G A2 | F3 E D2 |"G"G4 (Gd) | B3 A G2 | "D7"A6 |A2 B2 c2 |"G"d3 e d2 | "Em"B3 A G2 | "Bm"d3 B G2 | "D7"F3 E D2 |"C"c3 d e2 | "D7"(dB3) A2 | "G"G4 :|



SONG OF HOME, THE (Mo dhachaidh). AKA - "Airfal li lo iriag." Scottish, Slow Air (3/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA. The Scots Gaelic title "Mo dhachaidh" has also been used for the melody "My Own House/My Ain Hoose", but that is a different air.


Additional notes



Printed sources : - Martin (Ceol na Fidhle, vol. 1), 1991; p. 10.

Recorded sources : - Decca SPA 154, "The Scottish Dance World of Jim MacLeod and His Band" (1971). Lismore LILP 5117, "Popular Songs of Scotland Sung in Gaelic" (1982).

See also listing at :
Hear the song sung by the Govan Gaelic Choir at youtube.com [1]



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