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X:1 % T:Johnnie's Highland Fling M:C L:1/8 C:J. Scott Skinner N:"The Bank Gairloch." R:Strathspey S:Skinner - Logie Collection (1888, p. 86) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G (D2 G>)A B<d B<G|(E2 A>)G F<D D2|(D2 G>)A B<d B<G| E2 {E}F>E D<G [B,G] z:| B|d2 B>G B<d B<G|c>BA>G F<AA>e| d2 B>G B<d B<G|A>GF>E D<G G>e|d<d B<G .g.d.B.G| c>BA>G F<D D>C|B,<D G<A B<d B<G|A>GF>E D<G [B,2G2]||

JOHNNIE'S HIGHLAND FLING. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by fiddler-composer and dancing master biography:J. Scott Skinner (1843-1927). He dedicated the tune to "The Bank. Gairloch," and it was one of a few of his compositions that he dedicated that institution or its members. See also "Miss Matheson" and "Achmony."

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Printed sources : - Skinner (The Logie Collection), 1888; p. 86.

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