February 14, 2022

S6E02: Valentine's Day Tunes

19 minutes

Tunes:

Donald MacDonald: Now Jenny Lass My Bonny Bird, Coutie’s Wedding, Flirty Brown Maid,

Straight and Skillern: Kiss your Partner, Island of Love.

Thompson: Cupid’s Frolick

Eliza Ross: Will you Take a Wife Donald?

Sources:

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Country Dance Books

1775: Kiss Your Partner, From Straight and Skillern’s 204 Country Dances

https://imslp.org/wiki/204_Favourite_Country_Dances_(Various)

1775: Island of Love From Straight and Skillern’s 204 Country Dances

https://imslp.org/wiki/204_Favourite_Country_Dances_(Various)

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Donald MacDonald

1828: Bundle and Go (Now Jenny Lass My Bonny Bird)

From Donald MacDonald: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682484

And the Broadside from “The World on the Street:

https://digital.nls.uk/broadsides/view/?id=14896&transcript=1

and also printed in 1806:

https://digital.nls.uk/chapbooks-printed-in-scotland/archive/108581371#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&xywh=-324%2C-1%2C1983%2C2368

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1828: Coutie’s Wedding From Donald MacDonald:

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682638

1828: Flirting Brown Maid From Donald MacDonald.

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682968

1828: Nurses Song from Donald MacDonald

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682946

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1812 Eliza Ross:

Will you Take a Wife Donald? From Eliza Ross:

https://www.ed.ac.uk/information-services/library-museum-gallery/cultural-heritage-collections/school-scottish-studies-archives/archive-pubs/eliza-ross-manuscript

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Cupid’s Frolick:

1771: Cupid’s Frolick From Charles and Samuel Thompson’s 24 Country Dances for the Year 1771.

https://imslp.org/wiki/24_Country_Dances_for_the_Year_1771_(Various)

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February 14, 2022

S6E02: Valentine's Day Tunes

19 minutes

Tunes:

Donald MacDonald: Now Jenny Lass My Bonny Bird, Coutie’s Wedding, Flirty Brown Maid,

Straight and Skillern: Kiss your Partner, Island of Love.

Thompson: Cupid’s Frolick

Eliza Ross: Will you Take a Wife Donald?

Sources:

+X+X+X+

Country Dance Books

1775: Kiss Your Partner, From Straight and Skillern’s 204 Country Dances

https://imslp.org/wiki/204_Favourite_Country_Dances_(Various)

1775: Island of Love From Straight and Skillern’s 204 Country Dances

https://imslp.org/wiki/204_Favourite_Country_Dances_(Various)

+X+X+X+X+

Donald MacDonald

1828: Bundle and Go (Now Jenny Lass My Bonny Bird)

From Donald MacDonald: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682484

And the Broadside from “The World on the Street:

https://digital.nls.uk/broadsides/view/?id=14896&transcript=1

and also printed in 1806:

https://digital.nls.uk/chapbooks-printed-in-scotland/archive/108581371#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&xywh=-324%2C-1%2C1983%2C2368

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1828: Coutie’s Wedding From Donald MacDonald:

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682638

1828: Flirting Brown Maid From Donald MacDonald.

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682968

1828: Nurses Song from Donald MacDonald

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682946

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1812 Eliza Ross:

Will you Take a Wife Donald? From Eliza Ross:

https://www.ed.ac.uk/information-services/library-museum-gallery/cultural-heritage-collections/school-scottish-studies-archives/archive-pubs/eliza-ross-manuscript

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Cupid’s Frolick:

1771: Cupid’s Frolick From Charles and Samuel Thompson’s 24 Country Dances for the Year 1771.

https://imslp.org/wiki/24_Country_Dances_for_the_Year_1771_(Various)

FIN

Here are six ways you can support the show:

You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag

You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes!

Tell your piping and history friends about the podcast!

You can also support me by Buying my First Album on Bandcamp:

https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/oyster-wives-rant-a-year-of-historic-tunes

or my second album on Bandcamp!