Colonel McKay

 COLONEL McKAY. Scottish, Reel. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. John Glen (1891) finds the earliest printings of the tune in Robert Bremner's 1768 2nd collection (pg. 112) and Daniel Dow's c. 1775 collection (p. 12). Printed Source: Petrie (2nd Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances), 1796; p. 22.

X:1 T:Col. Mackay's Reel C:R. Petrie S:Petrie's Second Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances &c. Z:Steve Wyrick , 6/11/04 N:Petrie's Second Collection, page 22 % No listing for this tune in Gore's Index L:1/8 M:C R:Reel K:C e|c(CCE) G3_B|AFEC DF_B,D|(C/D/E/F/ G)E G2 (cG)|A(agf) ecc:| e|(c/d/e/f/ g)c acgc|ecgc f(dde)|(c/d/e/f/ g)c acgc|fdec G(cce)| (c/d/e/f/ g)c acgc|fdec (B/A/B/c/ d)e|cGEC FAG_B|A(aTgf) ecc|]