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What is a Scots Ballad?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 3/22/2024

It's a poem, commonly set to song (ie Auld Lang Syne) that either tells a story or describes a conversation and is always written in Scots (as opposed to Gaidhlig or English)

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