Bonny Lass of Fisherrow (The)

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 Theme code Index    51H65 1526
 Also known as    Bonny Lass of Fishirron (The), Bonny Lass of Fisherron, Bonny Lass of Fisherow (The), Cait Bhoidheach, Bonnie Kate (1), Bonny Kate (1), Boys of Limerick (The), Bonnie Lass of Fisher Row
 Composer/Core Source    Daniel Dow
 Region    England, Scotland, Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Samuel Ann & Peter Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1787
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 21
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1787
 Artist    Biography:Angus Chisholm
 Title of recording    Glengarry's Dirk/Bonnie Lass of Fisherow/The Bird's Nest
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Celtic Music Co. 009
 Year recorded    1935
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Bonny Lass of Fisherrow (at 4':14)

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Image: Daniel Dow's Reells & Strathspeys
Angus Chisholm. Glengarry's Dirk (1)/ Bonnie Lass of Fisherow/Bird's Nest.
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Bonny Lass of Fisherrow




Bonny Lass of Fisherrow (The)

X:1 T:Bonny Lass of Fisherrow M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B: Daniel Dow – Twenty Minuets and Sixteen Reels or Country Dances (c. 1775, p. 22) % B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/106036281 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C GEcG AcGE|CEGE D/D/D A2|GEGc AFAc|BdGB c/c/c c2:| ecgc egca|gcec defa|gceg fadf|egde c/c/c c2| ecgc egca|gcec defd|cAFc BdGf|egde c/c/c c2||


X:1 T:Bonny Lass of Fishirron, The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel N:Under section of "Dances, 1786". B:Samuel, Ann & Peter Thompson - Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5 (1788, p. 25) N:" As they are Perform'd at Court, Bath and all Publick Assemblys ." Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D AFdA BdAF|DFAF E/E/E E2|AFAd BGBd|ceAc dd/d/ d2:|| fdad fadb|adfd efgb|affa gbeg|faef dd/d/d2| fdad fadb|adfd efge|dAFA ceAg|faef dd/d/ d2:|]


X:1 T:Bonny Lass of Fisherrow M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5 B:(Glasgow, 1797, No. 31, p. 12) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D FAdA BdAF|DFAF E/E/E B2|AFAd BGBd|ceAc d/d/d d2:|| fdad fadb|adfd efgb|adfa gbeg|faef d/d/d d2| fdad fadb|adfd efge|dBGd ceAg|faef d/d/d d2||


X:1 T:Bonnie Lass of Fisher Row M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:John Rook music manuscript collection (Waverton, Cumbria, 1840, p. 196) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D AFdA BdAF|DFAF E/E/E B2|AFAd BGBd|ceAc d/d/d d2:| fdad fadb|adfd efgb|adfa gbeg|faef d/d/d d2| fdad fadb|adfd efge|dBGd ceAg|faef d/d/d d2||


X:19 T:Bonny Lass of Fishirron. Roose.0162, The T:Bonnie Kate,aka. Roose.0162 N:same as p.25 of The Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5 (1788) N:see also Bonnie Kate (original version) no.174 in Ceol Rince na hEireann vol.1 (1963) M:C L:1/8 Q:1/4=150 B:John Roose MS, 1850 Z:Village Music Project. Ian Hayden 2019 K:D AFdA BdAF|DFAF E/E/E E2|AFAd BGBd|ceAc d/d/d d2:| |:fdad fadb|adfd efgb|affa gbeg|faef d/d/d d2| fdad fadb|adfd efge|dAFA ceAg|faef d/d/d d2:|


X:2 T:Bonny Lass of Fisherrow M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C A|GEcG AcGE|CEGE D/D/D A2|GEGc AFAc|BdGB c/c/c ~c:| f|ecgc egca|gcec Bddf|ecgc egca|gede c/c/c ~cf| ecgc egca|gcec Bddf|ecGc Acfa|gede c/c/c ~c||


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