Annotation:Miss Randon’s Dance

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X:1 T:Miss Randon's Dance M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:John & Andrew Gow – A Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels (c. 1795) K:Gmin d/B/|G3 (g3|g)(dB) (GDB,)|(A,CF) .A.c.f|baf cA^F| G3 G2g|dgb Bdf|cba dg^f|g3 G2|| |:B|(GBd) bdg|(dba) .g.d.B|(FAc) .A.c.f|cag .f.c.A| |1 dgb dcB|c^fa cBA|Bag dg^f|g3 G2:| |2 GAB ABc|(Bcd) .c.d.e|(dcB) AG^F|G3 G,2||



MISS RANDON’S DANCE. Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB’. “Miss Randon’s Dance” was printed in John and Andrew Gow’s A Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels (London, c. 1793, p. 25). Andrew (1760-1803) and younger brother John (1764-1826) established a publishing business in London in 1788 and were the English distributors for the Gow family musical publications. John reprinted the volume after Andrew's death.

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Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - S. Johnson (A Twenty Year Anniversary Collection), 2003; p. 24. John Gow (A Favorite Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels), London, c. 1804; p. 25.

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