Annotation:Mrs. Crawfurd of Donside

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 MRS. CRAWFORD/CRAWFURD OF DONSIDE('S REEL). AKA and see "Sir John Shaw Stewart." Scottish, Reel. G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by John Riddell and first published in his 1766 collection (p. 25). The melody was republished by the Gows as "Sir John Shaw Stewart" in First Collection, 1784 (p. 4).  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Glen (The Glen Collection of Scottish Dance Music), vol. 1, 1891; p. 18. MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 187.  Recorded sources:

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