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was the loyalist war leader and many Scottish loyalists were Campbells); According to Lewis Winstock the tune accompanied the Scottish loyalist vanguard in the Jacobite war, and
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ascribes that name to one of the bagpipe tunes that accompanied Argyle's Highlanders entrance into Perth and Dundee.
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The song was definitely extant by 1745 and perhaps much earlier. It may have been inspired by the war of the
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where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned in 1567, and "Great Argyll" may refer to
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The tune, a traditional Scottish air, is similar to "The Town of Inveraray" (
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Or it may have been concerned with earlier events around the deposing of
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The Campbells are Coming!
media help
Clan Campbell
Scottish Gaelic
Inveraray
Scottish Gaelic
Lomonds
perches
Jacobite rising of 1715
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
Robert Wodrow
Mary Queen of Scots
Lochleven Castle
Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll
Robert Burns
Scots Musical Museum
"Music of the Clan"



"CAMPBELLS ARE COMING, THE [1]"
"Campbell Music"



"The Campbells Are Coming"
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The Book of World Famous Music: Classical, Popular, and Folk
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