% 40 Scottish Session Tunes Everybody Knows % ========================================= % % Intended as a basic list that could be used by musicians visiting % Scotland who would like to take part in the session scene there. % Start up any of these tunes and you can be virtually certain that % somebody else will join in. % % Except for the first they will all work on both fiddle and flute. % % There is a playlist of YouTube videos of all of them here: % http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WObU8jGOEtM&list=PLRLNhqgUnuDqe7yR-SK9uAKI56j5sFCMN % % This was prompted by a list of English and Irish tunes as played % in the south of England compiled by Steve Mansfield; his list is % at % % v1.3, January 2014 % % Jack Campin % Slow Air % -------- X:1 T:Niel Gow's Lament for his Second Wife Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:6/4 L:1/4 Q:3/4=36 K:D D/B,/ |A,>B,D D>ED|EFA B2 d |A>FD E>DE |{DE}F>DB, B,2 D/B,/ |A,>B,D D>ED|EFA d2 c/B/|A>FD {C}B,2 A, | B,DD D2:| (3A/B/c/|dfd ec.A|B/A/B/c/{Bc}d B/A/G/F/E/D/|E>DE {DE}F>ED | F>DB, B,2 (3A/B/c/|df.d ec.A|B/A/B/c/{Bc}d B/A/G/F/E/D/|E>DE {DE}F>DB, | A,DD D2 (3A/B/c/|df.d ec.A|B/A/B/c/{Bc}d B/A/G/F/E/D/|F/D/A/F/d/A/ B/A/G/F/E/D/|{DE}F>EE E2 D/B,/ |A,>B,D D>ED|EF.A d2 c/B/|AFD {C}B,2 A, | B,DD D2|] % Waltzes % ------- X:2 T:Hills of Glenorchy Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=60 K:E Dorian d/c/|B2E E>FE|B>AB d2B |A2D D>ED|F>DF Adc | B2E E>FE|B>AB e3 |d>Bd A>FD|E>FE E2 :| B |e>fe e>dB|e>fg g>fe|d>ed d>AF|d>ef f>ed| e>fe e>dB|e>fg f2e |d>Bd A>FD|E>FE E2 :| X:3 T:Stronsay Waltz Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:3/4 L:1/8 Q:3/4=60 K:A ed|c3 Bcd|e2 c2 A2|d3 cde|f2 a2 f2|e2 c2 A2|[1 A2 c2 e2|B6-|B4:| [2 B4 e2|A6-|A4|| e2|a3 gaf|e2 c2 A2|d3 cde|f2 a2 f2|e2 c2 A2| A2 c2 e2|B6-|B4 [1 e2|a3 gaf|e2 c2 A2|d3 cde|f2 a2 f2|e2 c2 A2| B4 e2|A6-|A4:| [2 ed|c3 Bcd|e2 c2 A2|d3 cde|f2 a2 f2|e2 c2 A2| B4 e2|A6-|A4|] X:4 T:The Braes of Lochiel Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=60 K:A Minor e|A>GB A2A|a>ge deg ege deg|B2A A2 :| g|a>ga a2e|a>ge deg ege deg|B2A A2 :| X:5 T:Leaving Lismore Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:3/4 L:1/4 Q:3/4=60 K:D D>EF|A2d|BAF|A2F|D>EF|A2A|B AF |E2F| D>EF|A2d|BAF|A3 |A Bd|F2E|F/E/D2-|D3:| d>cd|B2A|BAF|A3 |d>cd|B2A|B AF |E3 | [1 d>cd|B2A|BAF|A3 |A Bd|F2E|F/E/D2-|D3:| [2 D>EF|A2d|BAF|A3 |A Bd|F2E|F/E/D2-|D3|] % Marches % ------- X:6 T:The Battle of the Somme Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:9/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=90 K:D A|fcd|e>dG B3 A3|B>GB A3 d3|fcd|e>dG B3 A3|B>GB A3 f3|e>fe d3- d2:| A|d>cd e3 A2e |e>fg a3 d3|d>ef g3 A3|fcd|e>dG B3 A3|B>GB A3 f3|e>fe d3- d2:| X:7 T:Fingal's Cave Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=72 K:A Dorian A4 BAGA|B2A2 A2ed|B2AG e2dB|d2G2 G4 | A4 BAGA|B2A2 A2ed|BBAG e2dB|e2A2 A4 :| e2 de g2fg|a2ea g2eg|e2de g2fg|edBA G4 | e2 de g2fg|a2ea g2eg|gefd gedB|e2A2 A4 | (3efe de g2fg|a2ea g2eg|e2de g2fg|edBA GABG| c2 Bc d2cd|e2de g2a2|gefd gedB|e2A2 A4 |] X:8 T:The Burning of the Piper's Hut Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=72 K:B Minor f2 |B>c d>e f4 |f>e fd|c2 A2 e2 A2 |c>d e>f e2 d>c|B>c d>e f4 |f>e fd|c2 A2 f2 e>d|c2 B2 B2:| f2 |B>c d>e f>B BB Bd|c2 A2 e2 A2 |c>d e>f e2 d>c|B>c d>e f>B (3BBB|a>B (3BBB f2 e>d|c2 A2 f2 e>d|c2 B2 B2:| X:9 T:Loch Ruan Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C L:1/8 Q:1/4=128 K:Hp A>B|d2Aa f2ed|e2fg B2e>d|c2BA g2ec|d2 ef A2 A>B|d2Aa f2ed|e2fg B2e>d|c2BA g2ec|d2-d2 d2:| f>g|a2fd Aafd|e2fg B2e>f|g2ec Agec|d2 ef A2 f>g|a2fd Aafd|e2fg B2e>d|c2BA g2ec|d2-d2 d2:| X:10 T:Walter Douglas MBE Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:2/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=132 K:Hp e|A>A Ag|ed e>f|g>e dg|BA BG| A>A Ag |ed e>f|g>e dB|eA A:| a|e>f ga|ed e>f|g>e dg|BA BG|[1 e>f ga |ed e>f|g>e dB|eA A:| [2 Af|g>e dB|eA A|| e|Af|g>e dB|eA A:| g|a2 ga|ed e>f|g>e dg|BA BG| a2 ga |e>d e>f|g>e dB|eA Ag| a2 g2|fd e>f|g>e dg|BA BG| B/B/ A>B|AB e>f|g>e dB|eA A|] X:11 T:Campbell's Farewell to Redcastle Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:2/4 L:1/16 Q:1/4=96 K:A Mixolydian e2 |A3B c3d |e2a2 e3d|c2A2 A2Bc|d2B2 G2````B2|A3B c3d |e2a2 e3d|c2BA G2B2|A4 A2:| g>f|e2a2 a2gf|e2a2 e3d|c2A2 A2Bc|d2B2 G2 [1 gf|e2a2 a2gf|e2a2 e3d|c2BA G2B2|A4 A2:| [2 B2|ABcd cdef|efga e3d|c2BA G2B2|A4 A2|] X:12 T:Corriechoille's Farewell to the Northern Meeting Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:2/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=110 K:D e |A>B Ad|e>d BA|d>e fa|fe ef| A>B Ad|e>d BA|d>e fa|fd d:| f |a>f df|e>d BA|d>e fa|fe ef| [1 a>f df|e>d BA|d>e fa|fd d:| [2 A>B Ad|e>d BA|d>e fa|fd d|] X:13 T:Highland Laddie Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:2/4 L:1/16 K:Hp AB|d2e2 f2a2|gfed f4 |f2e2 e2de|f2e2 e2dB| d2e2 f2a2|gfed f2ef|d2B2 B2AB|d2B2 B2 :| g2|a2gf g2fe|f2ed f4 |f2e2 e2de|f2e2 e2g2| a2gf g2fe|f2ed f2ef|d2B2 B2AB|d2B2 B2 :| X:14 T:Pipe Major Donald Maclean of Lewis Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:6/8 L:1/8 R:march Q:3/8=96 K:A Dorian e |A>BG A3 |e>dg e>dB|A>BA G2B |d2e e>dB |\ A>BG A3 |e>dg e>dB|G>Bg e>dB|A3 A2 :| g |a2e e2g |a>ee e>dB|A>BA G2B |d2e e>dB |\ [1 a2e e2g |a>ee e>dB|G>Bg e>dB|A3 A2 :| [2 A>BG A3 |e>dg e>dB|G>Bg e>dB|A3 A2 ||\ e |A>ee d>ee|A>ee e>dB|A>BA G>GG|BdB | A>ee d>ee|A>ee e>dB|G>Bg e>dB|A3 A2 :|\ e |A2a a>ga|g>ee e>dB|A>BA G2B |d2e e>dB | [1 A2a a>ga|g>ee e>dB|G>Bg e>dB|A3 A2 :|\ [2 A>BG A3 |e>dg e>dB|G>Bg e>dB|A3 A2 |] % Strathspeys % ----------- X:15 T:The Lad wi' the Plaidie Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=120 K:D f>g`f>e d>e`d>B|A>F`A>d cg`f>e d>ed>B|c>de>a fd|B>A`B>d cd|c>de>a fa|g>fe>a fa|g>fe>a fB c>ABA B>d c/B/A/G/|EB c>BcB A2A :| B|Ag e>dceg>e d/c/B/A/ G>B |Ag e>dcB A2A>B| Ag e>dc>e|d>eg>e d/c/B/A/ G>B |cB e>dcB A2A |] X:17 T:The Smith's a Gallant Fireman Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C L:1/8 Q:1/4=120 K:D D2 D>F AF|A>Bd>A F2E>D|E2 E>G BA|d>fe>d B2BF AF|A>Bd>A F2E>D|G>BGAFFG>A B2A2:| d>ef>e d
A|B>Ad>A F2E>D|e2 e>f e2 e>f|g>fe>d B2A2 | d>ef>e d2 d>A|B>Ad>A F2E>D|G>BGAFFG>A B2A2:| X:18 T:The Braes of Tulliemet Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C L:1/8 Q:1/4=120 K:E Dorian EA B>ABD B>DA>F|EA B>ABBABeBeAdAdBeBeBABeeg>e|d>Addf>d|e>BB>c d>ef>e|d>BAg f>ga2|e>fg>f e>fg2|a2 a>g f>ga>f|d>ef>d e2d2:| f>dA>d f>df2|g>ec>e g>eg2|f>dA>d f>df2 |d>ef>d e2d2:| X:20 T:Orange and Blue Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C L:1/8 Q:1/4=120 K:D fda>f d2d>f|gA e>c A2a>g| fda>f d2f>a|b>ga>f g>ef>d|e>c (3ABc d4 || fda>f d2d>f|ge b>g e2e>g| fda>f d2f>a|b>ga>f g>ef>d|e>c (3ABc d3e |] % Reels % ----- X:21 T:Staten Island Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=120 K:D AG|FDFG A2A2|dfed dcBA|B2GB A2FA |G2E2 E2 AG|FDFG A2A2|dfed dcBA|d2d2 efge |f2d2 d2:| fg|a2fa g2eg|f2df ecA2|=c2c2 e=fge|=c2c2 e=f ge|a2fa g2eg|f2df ecA2|d2d2 efge |f2d2 d2:| X:22 T:Mrs McLeod of Raasay Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=112 K:A A2a2 fefa|c2cB c2cB|A2a2 fefa|B2BA BdcB | A2a2 fefa|c2cB c2ce|f2fg fefg|afec B2cB:| ABcd ecBA|c2cB c2cB|ABcd ecBA|B2BA BdcB | ABcd ecBA|c2cB c2ce|f2fg fefg|afec BdcB:| X:23 T:The Fairy Dance Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=110 K:D f2fd f2fd|f2fd cde2|f2fd gfed|cABc [1 d4 :|\ [2 defg|| a2af b2ba|gfge a2ag|f2fd gfed|cABc [1 defg:|\ [2 d4 |] X:24 T:The Ale is Dear Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=110 K:B Minor e|:f2ef B2fe|faef cAAe|f2ef B2fe|faec B3c:| |:B3c d2cB|A3B ABcA|B3c d2cB|f2ec B3c | B3c d2cB|A3B ABcA|d2fd c2ec|f2ec B3 |] X:25 T:The High Road to Linton Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=110 K:A Mixolydian ceef a2ae|f2fe a2ae|ceef a2ae|faec B2A2:| ceeg fddf|ecce fBB2|ceeg fddf|ecac B2A2:| K:A a2a2 efa2|efae faef|a2a2 efae|faec B2A2:| c2ec defd|c2ec BcdB|c2ec defg|afec B2A2:| X:26 T:The Flowers of Edinburgh Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=120 K:G GE|D2DE G2GA|BGBd cBAG|FGFE DEFG|AFdF E2EF| D2DE G2GA|BGBd efge|dcBA GFGA|B2G2 G2 :| Bd|g2g2 gbag|f2f2 fagf|e2ef gfed|B2e2 e2ge| dBGB d2d2|edef g2fe|dcBA GFGA|B2G2 G2 :| X:27 T:The Mason's Apron Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=120 K:A AB|c2A2 ABAF|EFAB c2Bc|d2B2 BcBA|Bcde f2ed| c2A2 ABAF|EFAB c2Bc|dcde fgaf|edcB A2 :| AB|c2ec f2ec|A2ec fedc|d2fd g2fd|d2fd gfed| c2ec f2ec|A2ec fedc|dcde fgaf|edcB A2 :| X:28 T:Lochleven Castle Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=120 K:A Dorian cB|A2AB AGEG|AGAB cBcd|eaga gede|c2G2 G2 cB|A2AB AGEG|AGAB cBcd|eaga gede|c2A2 A2:| eg|a2ab ageg|agab a2ge|dega gede|c2G2 G2 eg|a2ab ageg|agab a2ge|dega gede|c2A2 A2 eg|a2ab ageg|agab agef|gfga gede|c2G2 G2 cB|A2AB AGEG|AGAB cBcd|eaga gede|c2A2 A2|| X:29 T:The Deil Amang the Tailors Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=120 K:A eg|a2eg a2eg|a2ea fedc|dfBf dfBf|dfba gefg| a2eg a2eg|a2ea fedc|defe dcBA|E2G2 A2 :| ed|ceAe ceAe|ceAa fedc|dfBf dfBf|dfBb gfed| ceAe ceAe|ceAa fedc|defe dcBA|E2G2 A2 :| % Shetland Reels % -------------- X:30 T:Saint Anne's Reel Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=108 K:D de |fedc edcB|A2FA DAFA|B2GB DBGB|A2FA DA FA |fedc edcB|A2FA DAFA|B2ed cABc|eddc d2:| de |f2fg fdef|gagf g2gf|edcB Aceg|baa^g a2 a=g|f2fg fdef|gagf g2gf|edcB Aceg|fddc d2:| X:31 T:Willafjord Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=108 K:D B2|A2FA- ADFA|B2GB- BDGB|A2FA- ADFA|EFGA GFED| A2FA- ADFA|B2GB- BDGB|ABcd efge|f2d2 d2 :| e2|f2df- ffdf|geaf gfeg|f2df- fAdf|e2ce- eAce| f2df- ffdf|geaf gfec|ABcd efge|f2d2 d2 :| X:32 T:Da Ferry Reel Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=108 K:D A|d2dA d2d2|efed c2A2|BcdB ABAF|G2E2 E3 A|d2dA d2d2|efed c2A2|BcdB AGFE|D2d2 d3 :| e|f2fA f2fA|fgag fedf|e2eA e2eA|efed cBAd| f2fA f2fA|fgag fedf|efgf edcB|A2d2 d3 :| X:33 T:Sleep Soond i da Mornin Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/2=108 K:A Dorian BG|Aa-ag a2ef|gedB GABG|Aa-ag a2ef|gedB A2 BG|Aa-ag a2ef|gedB GABG|Aa-ag a2ef|gedB A3|| B |cAeA cAeA|BcdB G3G |cAeA cAeA|BAGB A3 B |cAeA cAeA|BcdB G3B |ABcd efga|gedB A2|] % Jigs % ---- X:34 T:Kenmure's On and Awa, Willie Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 K:G B|G>AB gdB|d2d d2B|G>AB gdB|A2A A2B|G>AB gdB|d>ef g>fe|d>cB c>BA|G2G G2:| d|g2d edB|d2d def|g2d edB|A2A A2f|g2d edB|d>ef g>fe|d>cB c>BA|G2G G2:| X:35 T:The Muckin o Geordie's Byre Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 K:D B |A>BA A>FA|d2e f2 a|g2e f2d |e2d B>cd| A>BA A>FA|d2e f2 g|a>fd e>fe|d3 d2 :| e/f/|g2 g g>ag|f2f f>af|e2 e e>fg|f>ed B>cd| A>BA A>FA|d2e f2 g|a>fd e>fe|d3 d2 :| X:36 T:The Stool of Repentance Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 K:A a2e c2e|agf edc|aff f2e|fag f2e | a2e c2e|agf edc|d2e f2e|fac B2A:| cAA eAA|cAA edc|dBB fBB|dBB fed | cAA eAA|cAA edc|d2e f2e|fac B2A:| X:37 T:Drummond Castle Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 K:A Minor B|A>BA a3 |age g2B|c2c edc|Bdg dBG| A>BA a3 |age g3 |ege deg|edB A2:| B|c2c cec|d2d ded|c2c edc|Bdg dBG| c2c edc|deg a2g|ege deg|edB A2:| X:38 T:Haste to the Wedding Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 K:D B |AFA Aaf|ede fdB|AFA AdF|EFE E2 A |AFA Aaf|ede fdB|AFA faf|ddd d2:| f/g/|afa afa|bgb bgb|afa agf|efe e2 f/g/|a3 f3 |ede fdB|AFA faf|ded d2:| X:39 T:The Jig of Slurs Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 K:D B|A>dd dcd |B>dd A>dd|B>dd A>dd|B>ee edB | A>dd dcd |B>dd A>dd|B>dd c>de|f>dd d2 :| B|A>ff fef |a>ff fed |B>ee ede |f>ee edB | A>ff fef |a>ff fed |B>dd c>de|f>dd d2 :| B|G>gg gfg |a>gf gdB |G>gg gfg |a>gf g2B | G>gg gfg |a>gf gdB |B>ee e>gg|f>dd e2 :| B|G>BB B>dd|d>ee edB |G>BB B>dd|d>ee e>gg| G>BB B>dd|d>ee edB |B>ee e>gg|f>dd e2 :| % Polka % ----- X:40 T:Bluebell Polka Z:Jack Campin, 2006, http://www.campin.me.uk/ M:2/4 L:1/16 Q:1/4=100 K:G (3Bdg|b2b2 g>fg>e|d2d2B2 zG|F2A2 c2e2|ed^cd B2 (3Bdg| b2b2 g>fg>e|d2d2B2 zG|FGAB cdef|g2g2 g2 :| K:D z2 |A2A2 FAdf |a2a2f4 |a2^g2 =g3e |b2 (3aba ^g2a2 | A2A2 FAdf |a2a2f4 |a2^g2 =g3e |d2d2 d2 :| K:G (3Bdg|b2b2 g>fg>e|d2d2B2 zG|F2A2 c2e2|ed^cd B2 (3Bdg| b2b2 g>fg>e|d2d2B2 zG|FGAB cdef|g2g2 g2 :| K:C z2 |e2e2 efg2 |e2e2 efg2|f2f2 fdB2|fefg fdB2 | e2e2 efg2 |e2e2 efg2|f2f2 fdBd|c2c2 c2 :| K:G (3Bdg|b2b2 g>fg>e|d2d2B2 zG|F2A2 c2e2|ed^cd B2 (3Bdg| b2b2 g>fg>e|d2d2B2 zG|FGAB cdef|g2g2 g2 :|