The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #126841   Message #2822733
Posted By: Little Robyn
27-Jan-10 - 01:53 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req/Add: Ballad of Chevy Chase
Subject: RE: req/ADD: Ballad of Chevy Chase
Hi M
'Which of the alternative tunes?'
The first one - CHEVCHAS
I think every Geordie piper knows this tune - it's probably the first one they ever tried. It only uses about 8 notes and can be played on a basic keyless chanter.
I've also heard Ray Fisher sing the ballad to this tune.
Robyn