Annotation:Lady Elisabeth Montague's Reel
X:1 T:Lady Elisabeth Montague's Reel C:Robert Mackintosh M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Robert Mackintosh – “A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels, also some Famous old Reels” (1804, p. 33) N:Dedicated to the Dutchess [sic] of Manchester N:Robert “Red Rob” Mackintosh (c. 1745-1808) was a Scottish violinist and N:composer active in Edinburgh at the end of the 18th century. Originally from N:Tullymet, near Pitlochry, Perthshire. He moved to London in the last decade N:of his life. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin e|c(AA)a fddg|ecge dgBG|(c/B/A) (Aa) fddf|edcB cAAe| c(AA)a fddg|ecge dgdB|(c/B/A) (ae) fdgf|edcB cAA|| e|cAec Bdfd|(c/d/e/f/ g)e dgBG|cAec Bcdf|ecdB c(AA)e| cAec Bdfd|(c/d/e/f/ g)e dgBG|cAc’e adgf|edcB cAA||
LADY ELISABETH MONTAGUE'S REEL. Scottish, Reel (whole time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Composed by Edinburgh fiddler-composer and bandleader biography:Robert Mackintosh (c. 1745-1808). See note for "annotation:Lady Elisabeth Montague's Jig (2)" for more.
