THE

BALM ORAL
REEL BOOK.
A Collection of the most admired Reels, Strathspeys,
Country Dances, Schottisches, Jigs,
Quadrilles, Hornpipes,
Polkas, etc.

ARRANGED FOR THE

VIOLIN.

LONDON
BAYLEY & FERGUSON LTD. 2 Great Marlborough Street, W.1.
GLASGOW: 54 Queen Street
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REELS. Page
STRATHSPEYS-_continued. Page
Because he was a Bonnie Lad, 11 Marquis of Huntly, 14
Bob of Fettercairn, The, 5 Marquis of Huntly's Farewell, 6
Captain Keeler, 15 Marquis of Huntly's Highland Fling, 6
Charlie. Stuart, 13 , \ Miss Drummond of Perth, 11
Clydeside Lasses, 14 Miss Lyall, 9
Countess of Sutherland, The, 15 Neil Gow, 12
Deil among the Tailors, The, 9 PerthshireVolunteers, 8.
Earl of Lauderdale, . . 3 Struan Robertson's Rant, 2
Fairy Dance, The, . 8. Stumpie, 9
Fife Hllllt, 5 Tull chgorum, 1
Jenny dang the Weaver, 7 Whistle o'er the lave o't, 7
Loch Earn, 6
Loch Rynach, 1 COUNTRY DANCES.
Lord McDonald, 3 Circassian Circle, 26

Major Molle, 6 Cumberland Beel, 29

Mason's Apron, The; 12 Flowers of Edinburgh, 26
Miss Johnson, 2 Haymakers, The, 27
Mrs. McLeod of Rasay, 10 La Tempete, 29
Pease Strae, 4 Meg Merrilees, 27
Pretty Peggy, 12 Nine Pins _'. 29
Reel of Tulloch, 10 . Nut, The, 30
Speed the Plough, 8 Petronella, 25
Timour the Tartar, 4 Rory O'More, 28
Wind that shakes the Barley, The, 13 Triumph, 24

HIGHLAND SCHOTTISCHES. HORNPIPES.

Cawdor Fair, 16 Hornpipe, 32
Duke of Gordon, The, 17 Liverpool, 82
Green grow the Rashes, O, 16 Manchester, 81
Keel Row, The, 16 Sailors', 31
Lad wi' the Plaidie, The, 17 Soldiers' Joy, 32
Lord Lynedoch, 17 Wonder, The, 31
Monymusk, 18 WALTZES,. ETo.
North Bridge of Edinburgh, 17 Barn Dance,_- 35
Sherrifmuir (Kafoozalum), 16. Burgmuller's Polka, 34
Up and waur them a, Willie, 17 Les Roses 33
Wha wad fecht for Charlie? 16 Waltz Country Dances, 88 .
What's a' the Steer, Kimmer? 16
VARIOUS AIRS.
QUADRILLES. Bab at the Bowster, 28
Irish Jigs, 2a College Hornpipe, The, 26
Reel Time (1st set), 18 Dashing White Sergeant, 25
Do., (2nd set), 19 Favourite Flirtation, The, 30
Scotch Jigs, 21 Garry Owen, . 28
Here's to the Maiden, 30
STRATHSPEYS. Jenny's Bawbee, 27.
Brechin Castle, 15 Mill-Wheel, 33
.Cameron's got his Wife again, 10 - Oh, dear what can the Matter be? . 33
Delvin· Side, 2 Persian Dance, 25
Harvest Home, - 14 Pop goes the Weasel, 27
Highland Whisky, 4 Sir Roger de Coverley, 28
Lady Baird, 7
13 White Cockade, The, 26
Lady Binning,
5 Ghillie Callum 15
Lady Charlotte Campbell,
Lady Lucy Ramsay, 5 MARCHES. 37
Jnverness Gathering
Lady Madelina Sinclair, 12 Heart of Oak, 38
Lassie, look before you, 4 In the Garb of old Gaul, 38
Lord Seaforth's, 3 March of the Men of Harlech, - 88
Marchioness of Huntly, 11 - Minstrel Boy, The, 86.
Barren Rocks o' Aden 87
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3rd Set. Lady Lucy Ramsay. Strathspey.

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HORNPIPES.

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WALTZ- COUNTRY DANCE.

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