Annotation:Lady Matilda Bruce's Reel

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LADY MATILDA BRUCE'S REEL. Scottish, Reel (whole time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by biography:Nathaniel Gow (1763-1831), fiddler, composer, music publisher and bandleader. Third son of the great Scottish fiddler-composer biography:Niel Gow. A version also appears in vol. 4 (p. 48) of the mid-19th century music manuscript collection of Church of Ireland cleric and uilleann piper biography:James Goodman."

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Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Davie's Caledonian Repository, vol. 3, p. 101. Gow (Complete Repository, Part 4), 1817; p. 21.

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