Annotation:Kinrara (2) (Reel)

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 KINRARA [2] (Ceann-rara). Scottish, Reel. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "This sprightly air commemorates the mirth and festivity kept up by the late Duchess of Gordon at Kinrara, every memorial of whom calling to mind how much she is missed" (Fraser).  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Fraser (The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles), 1816/1874; No. 118, pp. 46-47. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 211.  Recorded sources: Redwing Music RWMCD 5410, Abby Newton - "Castles, Kirks and Caves" (2001).

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