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X:1 T:Greenend Park M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:MacDonald - 2nd Collection of Strathspey Reels (1789) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Eb G/F/ | EB,G,B, | TE>FGc | BGTFE | DF FG/F/ |EB,G,B, | TE>FGc | B<G F>G | E3 :| B | edTcB | {d}e2 Ec | BGFE | DFFB | (ed)TcB | {d}e2 Ec | B<TG F>G | [G,3E3]B | (ed)cB | {d}e2 Ec | BGTFE | DF FG/F/ |EB,C<E | B,<EG,<c | BGTF>G | E3 ||
GREENEND PARK. AKA and see "Kelly's Goat"???, "Thistle (1) (The)." Scottish, Strathspey. E Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune appears in Malcolm MacDonald's Second Collection of 1797, and, attributed to Nathaniel Gow under the title "Lady Shaftesbury," in Gow's Third Collection (1791). Glen lists McDonald as the composer.