Glenfiddich Strathspey

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 Theme code Index    1353 5L322
 Also known as    Glenfiddich, Glen Fiddich Strathspey, Knutsford Races
 Composer/Core Source    William Marshall
 Region    Canada, Scotland
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AABBCCDD
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Randy Miller
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:1781 Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 4
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1781
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Glenfiddich Strathspey: Annotations


X:1
T:Reel, A
T:Glenfiddich Strathspey
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 828)
N:John Buttery (1784-1854) joined  the 34th Regiment in Lincoln, 
N:Lincolnshire, England, in 1797 and served as a fifer until discharged in 
N:1814. His large ms. contains marches, duty calls, dance tunes and airs. 
N:EASMES identifies this as the Fife MS. and suggests a date of 1780, see
N:https://www.cdss.org/elibrary/Easmes/Index.htm
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
A2 cA eAcA|EA cA B2 Bc|A2 cA eAcA|FdcB A2A2:|
|:aefd ecBA|aefg a2e2|aefd ecBA|FdcB A2A2:|
|:AEFE AEFE|DECD B,2B,2|AEFE AEFE|FdcB A2A2:|
|:cdec acec|fdec B2 Be|cdec acec|FdcB A2A2:|]
X:1
T:Glenfiddich
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
S:Glen Collection, vol. 1  (1891)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
c|[CEA] (c>A) e>Ac>A|E>Ac>A B2 B>c|A/A/A (c>A) e>Ac>A|F>dcB [C2A2] [CA]:|
|:f/g/|a>ef>d e>cA>g|a>e f<b g2 ef/g/|a>ef>d e<cBA|F>dcB [C2A2] [CA]:|
|:c|(A>E)(F>E) (A>E)(F>E)|D>FC>E B,2 B,2|(A>E)(F>E) (A>E)(F>E)| F>dcB [C2A2] [CA]:|
|:d|c>d e<c a<ce<c|f<de<c B2 B>d|c>d e<c f<de<c|F>dcB [C2A2] [CA]:||

Glenfiddich Strathspey: Annotations