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BACK OF THE SMITHIE, THE. Scottish, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by biography:Robert Petrie (1767-1830), born in Kirkmichael, Perthshire.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Petrie (A Fourth Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jiggs and Country Dances), c. 1805.

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