40 Favorite Scotch Airs for Violin, Flute, or Cello (Gunn, John)

Title 40 Favorite Scotch Airs
Alternative title Forty Favorite Scotch Airs : Adapted for a Violin, German Flute or Violoncello, with the Phrases marked and Proper Fingering for the latter Instrument : Being a Supplement to the Examples in The Theory & Practice of Fingering the Violoncello
Creators John Gunn, composer
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Instrumentation violin and cello
flute and cello
2 cellos
Number of movements 40
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First published 1789
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Composition types Airs, Folksongs
Period Classical
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The last time I came o’er the moor — — —
Tweed side — — —
The lass of Patie’s Mill — — —
The mill mill o — — —
So merry as we have been — — —
Auld Robin Gray — — —
The bush aboon Traquair — — —
An thou were mine ain thing — — —
Woe’s my heart that we shou’d sunder — — —
Gilderoy — — —
Pinkey House — — —
Lachaber — — —
The boat man — — —
Nancy’s to the green wood gone — — —
The yellow hair’d laddie — — —
She rose and let me in — — —
Donald — — —
Roslin Castle — — —
Polwart on the Green — — —
Corn riggs are bonny — — —
My nanny o — — —
Gallow shiels — — —
Alloa House — — —
Katherine Ogie — — —
Down the burn Davie — — —
Busk ye, busk ye — — —
The birks of Invermay — — —
Logan water — — —
De’el take the war — — —
The bonny grey ey’d morning — — —
I wish my love were in a mire — — —
Gil Morris — — —
Thro’ the wood laddie — — —
Johny Faa — — —
Love is the cause of my mourning — — —
Bonny Jean of Aberdeen — — —
My apron dearie — — —
The Broom of Cowdenknows — — —
I’ll never leave thee — — —
The braes of Ballenden — — —

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