Colonel Mercer of Aldie's

 COLONEL MERCER OF ALDIE'S. Scottish, Strathspey. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune was printed by Malcolm MacDonald of Dunkeld in his 2nd Collection, dedicated to the Earl of Breadalbane. Printed Source: MacDonald (A Second Collection of Strathspey Reels), 1789; p. 9.

X:1 T:Colonel Mercer of Aldie's M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:MacDonald - 2nd Collection of Strathspey Reels (1789) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Dmix A | D/D/D (A>F) A>BAF | C/C/C C2 C>E c>E | D/D/D A>F A>BAG | F>D d>^c d>D D :| f | d/d/d f>d e>dfd | c/c/c c>e gece | d/d/d f>d e>df>d | d>BA>G F>DD>f | d/d/d f>d e>dfd | c/c/c (c>e) g>ecg | a>fge f>de^c | BD D ||