Jack asked: > X:1 > T:The cloutinach > M:6/8 > L:1/8 > K:D Minor > C2F G2A |d2c A2A |GFG GFG|A2c dDD:| > fcA cd/c/A|cAc d2c |f3 fdf|gag fdd:| > f2f gag |agf df/d/c|Ac/A/G GFG|A2c dDD:| > > The first note of the tune is either a C on the low G string > as here, or perhaps better, a D unison on the D string and the > G string raised to A. Makes a nice breezy pentatonic jig. > > Anyone know any tune like that or have the foggiest idea what the > title means? I'm guessing it's derived from the Gaelic word for > "praise" or "renown". It's the only Gaelic-looking title in the > group.
The first part is very like the Shetland air, the Trowie Burn. Derek Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
