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Ballad Airs from Manuscript

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12 P. Lord Randal

Miss M. Macmath.

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17 I. Hind Horn.

Miss M. Macmath.

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20 Ja. The Cruel Mother.

Mrs Harris and others.

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40. The Queen of Elfan's Nourice.

W. Walker, Aberdeen.^[1]

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↑ "Perhaps an improvised adaptation of a pibroch tune."

[1] "Perhaps an improvised adaptation of a pibroch tune."

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