S7 E22 Baltioura and Souters of Selkirk

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S7 E22 Baltioura and Souters of Selkirk

Tunes:
David Young: Because I was a Bonny Lad
Willie Ross: It was Early in the Morning My Love Left Me
Michael Roddy: It was Early in the Morning My Love Left Me
John Sutherland: Balty Hora,
James Aird: Baltioura
Smollet Holden: Baltioura
O’Farrell: Baulthy Oura
Edward Bunting: Baltiorum
Cannon Goodman: Bailtídhe mhóra (Na)
Daniel Wright: The Sulters of Selkerke
William Dixon: The Souters of Selkirk
William McGibbon: The Suitors of Selkirk
James Oswald: The Souters of Selkirk
Walsh: Sulters of Selkerke
John McLachlan: Souters o’ Selkirk

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Cover art:
The Shoe Maker and His Apprentice, c. 1725 by Peter Angelis
http://www.historicalportraits.com/Gallery.asp?Page=Item&ItemID=365&Desc=The-shoemaker-and-his-apprentice-%7C-Peter-Angelis

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1737: Because I was a Bonny Lad from David Young’s Drummond Castle Manuscript:
Thanks for the Help Identifying in Andrew O’Sullivan!

1869: It was Early in the Morning my Love Left me:
From Willie Ross’s Collection of Highland Bagpipe Music
https://ceolsean.net/content/WRoss/WRoss_TOC.html

2023: It was Early in the Morning my Love Left me, Michael Roddy’s Setting
Check out Michael’s Great Band, Arise and Go on Bandcamp:
https://ariseandgo.bandcamp.com/album/meeting-place

James and Michael’s Droning On Episode:
https://droningon.podbean.com/e/058-michael-roddy-of-arise-go-album-review-meeting-place/

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1785: Balty Hora From John Sutherland’s Manuscript
available in this PDF:
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/sutherland/suth-pp-1-40.pdf

1801ish: Baltioura, From James Aird’s Selection of Tunes, Vol V
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/90483860

1807ish: Baltioura: from A Collection of Favorite Irish Airs
From Smollet Holden Volume 1. https://imslp.org/wiki/A_Collection_of_Favorite_Irish_Airs_(Holden%2C_Smollet)

1810: Baulthy Oura from O’Farrell Pocket Companion Vol IV
https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/music/index.html

1840: Baltiorum From Edward Bunting’s The ancient music of Ireland Bunting got the tune from “T. Conlan in 1831
https://archive.org/details/ancientmusicofir00bunt/page/78/mode/2up?view=theater

1860s: Bailtídhe mhóra (Na)Bhaulty Oura from the Goodman Manuscript
http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=4&z=-1394.3834%2C776.6841%2C11661.6638%2C4466.6667

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1727: The Sulters of Selkerke
From Daniel Wright’s Aria Di Camera
https://ia600808.us.archive.org/20/items/AriaDiCamera1727/Wright-AriaDiCamera-1727.pdf

1733: The Souters of Selkirk From William Dixon’s Manuscript (Matt Seattle’s Setting)

1746: The Suitors of Selkirk
From William McGibbon’s A Collection of Scots Tunes Book III.
https://imslp.org/wiki/A_Collection_of_Scots_Tunes_(McGibbon%2C_William)

1747ish: The Souters of Selkirk
From Oswald’s Caledonian Pocket Companion
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/94596032

1750: Sulters of Selkerke from Walsh’s Caledonian Country Dances
https://archive.org/details/caledoniancountr00ingl/page/96/mode/2up

1854: Souters o’ Selkirk from John McLachlan’s Piper’s Assistant
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105010358?mode=image

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