Big Captain of Cartlehaugh (The)

X:1 T:The Big Captain of Cartlehaugh M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Highland Schottische or Strathspey C:J. Scott Skinner (1843-1927) S:Skinner - Harp and Claymore (1904) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D {c}d>A A2 d>B B2 | A>F D>F E>C A,2 | {c}d>A A2 d>B B>d | (c/B/A) E>^G {G}A2A | {c}d>A A2 {c}d>BB2|AF>DF> E>CA,>A|dB A>G|(F/E/D) A,>C {C}[D2D2] D || g |(f/e/d) a>c' {c'}d'>af>d|(c/B/A) e>^g a>ec>A|f/e/d a>c' {c'}d'>af>d'|(c'/b/a) e>^g {g}a2 a>=g| (f/e/d) a>c' {c'}d'af>d|(c/B/A) e>^g a>ec>A|.d/.c/.B .A/.B/.c .d/.c/.B Az/G/| F/E/D A,>C {C}[D2D2]Dz ||

 BIG CAPTAIN OF CARTLEHAUGH, THE. Scottish, Highland Schottische or Strathspey. D Major. Standard tuning. AB. Composed by the great Scots fiddler-composer J. Scott Skinner (1843-1927). Cartlehaugh is in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire. It is the birthplace in 1886 of Scots fiddler James F. Dickie, whose style was influenced by Skinner. Printed source: Skinner (Harp and Claymore), 1904; p. 77. __NORICHEDITOR__