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MISS COULSTON. AKA - "Miss Colston," "Miss Colston's Strathspey." Scottish, Strathspey. G Minor (Athole, Gow): A Mixolydian/Dorian (Athole). Standard tuning (fidde). AAB. Composed by Biography:Niel Gow (1727-1807), renowned Scots fiddler-composer from Inver, near Dunkeld, Perthshire.

Niel Gow



Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Anderson (Anderson's Budget of Strathspeys, Reels & Country Dances), c. 1820; p. 6. Carlin (The Gow Collection), 1986; No. 142. Gow (Fourth Collection of Niel Gow’s Reels), 2nd ed., originally 1800; p. 31. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; pp. 36 & 187.

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