X: 0
T: Border Crossings
T: 4x32S4
R: strathspey
K:

% strathspey/AtholeBrose_Am.abc


X: 1
P: Athole Brose  [Am] (Buckingham House)
C: Abraham Macintosh (1769-?)
B: H&C p.113 (Am/A); Skye p.73 (D/Dm); Carlin #5 (D/Dm); Kerrs #2 p.17
R: strathspey
Z: John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Several books label this tune "Niel Gow's Favorite"; published versions vary greatly.
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
K: Am
|: "Am"c>A ~A2 E<A A>B | c>A ~A2 "Dm"d/e/f "E7"e>d  \
|  "Am"c>A ~A2 E<A A>c | "G"(3Bcd G>d g>d B>G :|
|: "Am"A<a a>g a>b a>g | e<a a>b c'>a "E7"b>^g \
|  "Am"a>b c'>a "E7"b>^g "Am"a>^f | "G"=g>e d<g B<G d>B :|

% strathspey/BorderCrossingS_C.abc


X: 2
P: the Border Crossing
C: Paul S. Cranford
R: strathspey (originally reel)
O: Cape Breton Island
S: http://www.cranfordpub.com
D: currently unrecorded
B: currently unpublished in book form
Z: psc, (re-formatted,updated 9/17/04)
N: converted to strathspey by John Chambers
H: copyrights Cranford Publications, SOCAN
L: 1/8
M: C|
F: http://cranfordpub.com/tunes/abcs/cranford_tunes1-100.abc	 2007-05-14 18:53:07 UT
K: C
B |  "C"c2     A>c    G>c E>G | "C"c>G    A<c  "G7"d2    c>d |  "C"e<g  e>c "G7"d>B  "C"c>G |  "F"A<c "G7"G>E "C"~C2 C ||
B |  "C"c2     A>c    G>c E>G | "C"c>G    A<c  "G7"d2    c>d |  "C"e<g  e>c "G7"d>B "Am"c>e | "G7"d<G     A>B "C"~c2 c |]
e |  "C"g2 "F"c'>a "C"~g2 c>e | "F"a<c "C"g>c "G7"~d2 "C"c>e | "C"g<c'  e>g  "F"a>c  "C"g>c | "G7"d<c     e>d "C"~c2 c ||
e | "C"g>e "F"c'>a "C"~g2 c>e | "F"a<c "C"g>c "G7"~d2 "C"e>g |  "F"a>g c'>a  "C"g>e     c>e | "G7"d<c     e>d "C"~c2 c |]

% strathspey/Craigendoran.abc


X: 3
P: Craigendoran
O: Kerr's #4
R: strathspey
B: Kerr's #4 p.15
N: Sometimes mislabelled "But and Ben", (Kerr's #4 p.8)
Z: John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
K: G
   d \
| "G"d<d B>d e>d B>d | g>a b>a g3 d | "C"e<e c>e "G"d<d B>d \
|1 "Am"c>B "A7"A>G "D7"F>E D :|2 "Am"c<A "D7"d>F "G"G3 |]
|: d \
| "G"g<g b>a g>d B>d | G>D B,>D G,3 d | "Am"e<e a>b c'>b a>g \
|1 "A7"(3fga (3gfe "D7"d3 :|2 "D7"(3fed (3cBA "G"G3 |]

% strathspey/SourceOfSpeyS_Em.abc


X: 4
P: Source of Spey (Mathair Spe)
C: Lachlan MacPherson
B: Skye p.100 (1887)
B: Kerr (Merry Melodies), V.3; p.9 #65
B: Neil, p.166 #127 (1991)
B: Athole, p.169 (1884)
B: Fraser, The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles, p.26 #72 (1816, 1874)
R: strathspey
Z: 1998 by John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
K: Em
B \
| "Em"G<E E>F G>A B<e | "G"d<B B>A G>A B<e | "Em"G<E E>F G>A B<e | "E7"d<B B>^G "Am"A2 A :|
B \
| "Em"e>f g>e d>e B<e | "G"d<B g>e d>e B<g | "Em"e>f g>e d<e B<g | "E7"d<B B>^G "Am"A2 A |]
B \
| "Em"e>f g>e d>e B<e | "G"d<B g>e d>e B<g | "Em"e<B g<B "B7"a<B b>a | "Em"g>e "(E7)"d>B "Am"A2 A |]