Mrs. Smith's Strathspey

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Theme code Index	5314 5366
Also known as	Jessie Smith, Miss Jessie Smith, Miss Smith's Strathspey
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Strathspey
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Alexander Mackay
Book/Manuscript title	Book:A Collection of Reels Strathspeys and Slow Tunes
Tune and/or Page number	p. 24
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1822
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Mrs. Smith's Strathspey: Annotations

X:1 T:Mrs. Smith’s Strathspey T:Jessie Smith T:Miss Jessie Smith M:C L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:Alexander Mackay – A Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Slow Tunes… B:Chiefly composed by Alexander Mackay, Musician Islay (c. 1822, p. 24) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104487947 N:Dedicated to the Right Hon. Lady Elinor Campbell of Islay and Shawfield. N:Mackay was born c. 1775 and was a fiddler-composer from Islay. Many of his N:tune titles are reflect Islay settings. N:Printed in Glasgow by J. MacFadyen, 30 Wilson St. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D B2|A3FF3E D3A (GFED) |A2F2F2A2 B4 (Bcd2)|A3FF3E D3F (GFED)|G3BA3F E4E2:| e2|d3df3d B2e2 (dcBA)|d3df3d B4 B2e2|d3df3d e2f2d2A2|B2d2 (BAGF) E4 E2e2| d3df3d D3A (GFED)|d3df3d B4 B2g2|(3f2e2d2 (3c2d2e2 (3d2c2B2 (3A2B2c2|d2B2 A2F2 E4E2||

X:1 T:Miss Smith’s Strathspey M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:William Mackie manuscript collection (p. 36, Aberdeen, early 19th century, B:after 1814) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D B|A<FF>E DA G/F/E/D/|A<FF>A B2 B>d|A<FF>E DA G/F/E/D/|GBFA {F}E2E:| |:c|d2 f>d B>e d/c/B/A/|d2 f>d B2 B>c|d2 f>d B>e d/c/B/A/|B/c/d/B/ A>F {F}E2 E>c| d2 f>d Be d/c/B/A/|d>ef>d B2 B>g|(3fed (3cde (3dcB (3ABc|(3dcB (3AGF E E2:|]

Mrs. Smith's Strathspey: Annotations