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My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose (audio)

This is a popular song by Robert Burns, the words of which, according to his sister, were partly based on an old song that their mother used to sing. His sister could still remember 16 lines of the original song some of which are included in this version.

Details

Instruments:
Fiddle
Tune Types:
Air
Composers:
Traditional
Length:
ca. 1 min, 45 secs
Level:
Intermediate
Tempo:
Crotchet = 112
Occasions:
Robert Burns night
Time signature:
3/4
Key:
D major
Arrangers:
Jean - Ann Callender
Performers:
Christine Martin
Origin:
Scottish
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