Steer her up and had her gan
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X:1
T:Steer her up and ha’d gaan
T:Steer her up and had her gaing
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Scots Measure
B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The
B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No 216, p. 266)
F: https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/steer_her_up_and_had_her_gaing.pdf
N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
K:D
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X:1
T:Steer her up and had her gan
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Scots Measure
B:McGlashan – Collection of Scots Measures (178?)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
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