Description | Tunes and words of folk songs contributed by Mrs Harper from the singing of her sister, Miss Elizabeth Greig, her mother, Mrs Greig and her great grandmother, Mrs Stuart (nee Jean Scott); 2 ff. of music MS with extra words for one song on seperate sheet; contains 'Pretty Peggy'; 'Pretty Polly'; 'The wee toun clerk'; 'The dear meal's cheap again'; 'The Dainty Downby'; 'Jock Tamson'; 'Simmer is a pleasant time' (two versions); 'Go and leave me if you wish it'; 'Feather beds are saft'; 'Nellie o' Aberdeen' (with extra words on seperate sheet); 'The Duke o' Gordon's daughters' ; 'Hooly and fairlie'; 'Sir James and the Rose' ; 'My hert it is sair'. |