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Thread #165604 Message #3974226
Posted By: Jack Campin
31-Jan-19 - 10:20 AM
Thread Name: Origins: RL Stevenson - Skye Boat Song
Subject: RE: Origins: RL Stevenson - Skye Boat Song
He presumably wrote it because he knew he could do better than Boulton and liked the tune. He must have known where it came from, Songs of the North must have been in half the piano stools of Scotland..