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X:1 % T:Achmony M:C L:1/8 R:Pipe Reel C:J. Scott Skinner N:"To P. Burgess, Glen Urquhart" B:Skinner - Logie Collection (1888, p. 74) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amix (e/d/)|c>A A/A/A a2 ed|cBAc BAGB|c>A A/A/A a2 ed|{d}cA BG A2A:| (e/d/)|c>A A/A/A a>A A/A/A|cA A/A/A BAGB|c>A A/A/A afed|cABG A2 Ae| c>A A/A/A a>A A/A/A|c>A A/A/A BAGB|Ac Bd ce Af|ecdB A2-A||



ACHMONY. Scottish, Pipe Reel (whole time). A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. This pipe reel was composed by fiddler-composer and dancing master J. Scott Skinner]] (1843-1927) and appears in a section tunes written in pipe style called "Warblings from the Hills" in Skinner's Logie Collection, published in 1888. The reel is dedicated to "P. Burgess, Glen Urquhard". Peter Burgess was a banker in Inverness, factor of Glenmoriston, and a member of the Gaelic Society of Inverness.

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Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Skinner (The Logie Collection), 1888; p. 74.

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