Annotation:Miss Dalrymple of Fordel’s Strathspey
X:1 T:Miss Dalrymple of Fordel’s Strathspey M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey Q:"Slow" C:William Shepherd B:Shepherd -- A Collection of Strathspey Reels (1793, p. 11) K:Dmin D|E>DDE TF>G {B}AG/F/|CcTcd eg/f/ f/e/d/c/|A,>DDE F>G {B}A/G/F/| A>d f/e/d/^c/ Add:||f/e/|d>af>a d>a {b}a.g/.f/|c>g e/f/g/e/ cg {a}g.f/.e/| d>af>a d>a {b}a.g/.f/|ea/b/ a/f/g/e/ fd- df/e/|d>af>a d>a {b}a.g/.f/| c>ge>g c>g {a}gf/e/|a>fd>A d>AFd|E>c (A/G/).F/.E/ FDD||
MISS DALRYMPLE OF FORDEL'S STRATHSPEY. Scottish, Strathspey. D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Miss Dalrymple was one of the daughters of Col. William Dalrymple of Fordel (1747-1794). One daughter, Caroline Dalrymple, composed at least one published tune, the slow air "Sir George Ramsay's Lament" from John Watlen's Celebrated Circus Tunes (Edinburgh, 1791, p. 29).