X: 1
T:The Headless Body
Z:Jack Campin 2006 http://www.campin.me.uk/
S:Frances Tolmie: 105 Songs of Occupation from the Western Isles of Scotland
N:Tolmie explains that this is about a headless female giant who rampaged
N:around the countryside tearing her victims into pieces with her bare hands.
N:She (the giant, not Tolmie) was a form of the Morrigan, the Celtic goddess
N:of death. This transcription is dedicated to Anne Widdecombe.
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=100
K:E Dorian
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