Annotation:Hermitage Bridge (The)

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 HERMITAGE BRIDGE, THE. Scottish, Slow Air (6/8 time). B Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. Composed by renowned Perthshire fiddler-composer Niel Gow (1727-1807). The Hermitage Bridge is a stone span over the Braan in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland, only a mile or so north of Gow's home.  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Gow (Second Collection of Niel Gow's Reels), 1788; p. 24 (3rd ed.).  Recorded sources:

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