Cortes Gardens
CORTES GARDENS. Scottish, Strathspey. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by the self-styled 'Strathspey King', the great Scots fiddler-composer J. Scott Skinner (1843-1927). The melody first printed in his Scottish Violinist collection (pub. by Bayley & Ferguson, Glasgow, 1900).
Printed sources: Skinner (The Scottish Violinist); 1900; p. 14. Skinner (Harp and Claymore), 1904; p. 65.
X:1 T:Cortes Gardens M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:Skinner - The Scottish Violinist Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Emin B,|E2 G>E B>EG>E|B,>EG>E F<D D>(F|E>)GB>(^d e>)BG>E|1 (A/B/c) B>AG>F E:|2 (A/B/c) B>^d e>F E|| F | {F}G2 D>G B,>G G,>G |B,>G G,>G {E/F/}E>(A, A,>)(F | G>)(Bd>)(f g>)dB>G | (A/B/c B>)^d e>E[BE>]F | {F}G2 D>G B,>G G,>G | B,>G G,>G {E/F/}E>A, A,>F | (3GAB (3ABc (3Bcd (3cde | (3dcB (3cBA (3BAG (3FE^D ||
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