S 09 E 19 Zexuan Qiao Border Chanter

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July 12th, 2025

1 hr 11 mins 29 secs

Season 9

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Tunes:
William Litten: Patrick’s Hill, Nymph, Wild Irish Man, Ashley’s Ride,
“James Aird”: Rise Lazy Lubber, The Ranting Highlandman, I’ll Touzle your Kurchy, The Lady’s Play Thing or Gen Howe’s March, The Oyster Wives Rant, The Moon and Seven Stars, The Corporal, A Rondo, McFarlane’s Strathspey
Colin Melville: The Lowland & Border Pipers’ Society,
Williiam Vickers: Old Waggan Way,
John Watlen (Miss C.D.): Miss Watson’s Favorite,
Eliza Ross: Miss Mary ___, Unnamed Jig,
William Dixon (Matt Seattle): Golden Locks,

Come and hang out for a Session on Zoom at 6:30 PM
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NOTE THAT THE REED IN ZEXUAN'S CHANTER WAS MADE BY IAIN ALLEN
Check out Iain Allen's Website here:
https://www.bagpipereeds.co.uk/

Sources:

William Litten:

Patrick’s Hill, Nymph, Wild Irish Man, Ashley’s Ride, all from William Litten’s Manuscript:
http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Litten/Litten%20Info.html
Original at Martha’s Vineyard Museum:
https://mvmuseum.org/

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James Aird/McFadyen

1800?: Rise Lazy Lubber: from James Aird’s Sixth And Final Volume
https://archive.org/details/selectionofscotc00rugg/page/10/mode/1up?view=theater

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1782: Ranting Highlandman from James Aird’s Collection vol 1
https://archive.org/details/selectionofscotc02rugg/page/n9/mode/1up?view=theater

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1782: I’ll Touzle your Kurchy, The Lady’s Play Thing or Gen Howe’s March from James Aird’s Collection vol 1
https://archive.org/details/selectionofscotc02rugg/page/n11/mode/1up?view=theater

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1782: The Oyster Wives Rant from James Aird’s Collection vol 1
https://archive.org/details/selectionofscotc02rugg/page/n11/mode/1up?view=theater

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1782: The Moon and Seven Stars, The Corporal from James Aird’s Collection vol 1
https://archive.org/details/selectionofscotc02rugg/page/n12/mode/1up?view=theater

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1800: A Rondo, McFarlane’s Strathspey from Aird’s 6th and final volume https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/90484640

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2024: The Lowland & Border Pipers’ Society by Colin Melville
https://lbps.net/j3site/index.php/events-reports/competition-and-rules/1226-colin-melville-s-entry-wins-the-40th-anniversary-composing-competition?highlight=WyJtZWx2aWxsZSIsIm1lbHZpbGxlJ3MiXQ==

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1812: Miss Mary_____, From Eliza Ross’s Manuscript,
http://web.archive.org/web/20230204123514/https://www.ed.ac.uk/information-services/library-museum-gallery/cultural-heritage-collections/school-scottish-studies-archives/archive-pubs/eliza-ross-manuscript

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1776: Old Wagon Way from William Vickers’ Manuscript
http://www.farnearchive.com/farneimages/jpgs/R0311100.jpg

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1791: Miss Watson’s Favorite from John Watlen’s Celebrated Circus Tunes
https://archive.org/details/Shand11/page/n100/mode/1up?view=theater

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1812: Eliza Ross’s Unnamed Jig, from Eliza Ross’s Manuscript
http://web.archive.org/web/20230204123514/https://www.ed.ac.uk/information-services/library-museum-gallery/cultural-heritage-collections/school-scottish-studies-archives/archive-pubs/eliza-ross-manuscript

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You can see this set on My Album, Cold and Raw here:
https://jeremykingsbury.bandcamp.com/album/cold-and-raw

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1733: Golden Locks from Matt Seattle’s Setting from William Dixon’s Manuscript available here:
https://www.mattseattle.scot/product-page/the-master-piper-new-edition

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