The Bonnie Lass o' Fyvie (Roud # 545) is a Scottish folk song about a thwarted romance between a soldier and a girl. Like many folk songs, the authorship...
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The sundial is dated 1824. The song The Bonnie Lass o' Fyvie tells of a captain of dragoons who dies for the love of a Fyvie girl. Additionally, the song...
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carrier pigeon The Bonnie Lass o' Fyvie, a Scottish folk song Solway Lass, an Australian two-master tall ship Tullaghmurray Lass, a prawn fishing boat lost...
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teams on the Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle in the capital of Scotland. The event is held each August as one of the Edinburgh Festivals. The term tattoo...
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the frequent refrain "don't murder me", he eventually "collects his due". The location named "Fennario" appears in the folk song "The Bonnie Lass o'...
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innocent maids. "The Trooper and the Maid" (Child Ballad 299) is one. Most famous of all is "The Bonnie Lass o' Fyvie" (Pretty Peggy-O), covered by Simon...
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John Mearns sang "The Bonnie Lass o' Fyvie" on the broadcast. Fyvie is about 3 miles from Crichie. On 16 July 1951, John Strachan sang the song for Alan Lomax...
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List of folk songs by Roud number (section The Index)
list of songs by their Roud Folk Song Index number; the full catalogue can also be found on the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library website. Some publishers...
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The Voice of the People is an anthology of folk songs produced by Topic Records containing recordings of traditional singers and musicians from England...
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At the ARIA Music Awards of 2000, the album won the ARIA Award for Best World Music Album. "The Bonnie Lass o' Bon-Accord Set" "The Cradle Song" "The Haggis...
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