Annotation:Miss Erskine of Torry (2)

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X:1 T:Miss Erskine of Tory’s Strathspey [2] C: James Walker (1760-1840), Dysart M:C L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:James Walker - Collection of new Scots reels, strathspeys, jigs, &c. (c. 1795, p. 12) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin B2|cA3A3B cA3A3c|Bd3d3c B2G2G2B2|c3Ad3B e3cd3B|edcB e3B c2A2A2:| ^g2|a3ee3d c3AA3c|B3gd2g2|B2G2G2^g2|a3ee3d c3Aa3g|fedc BcdB c2A2A2^g2| a3ee3d c3AA3c|B3gd3g B2G2G2B2|(3A2B2c2 (3B2c2d2 (3c2d2e2 (3d2e2f2|e3a^g3b a2A2A2||



MISS ERSKINE OF TORRY [2]. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Miss Erskine of Torry [2]" was composed by biography:James Walker (1771-1840), a fiddler-composer and music teacher of Dysart, Fife, Scotland. Miss Erskine may be of the family of Lieutenant-General wikipedia:Sir_William_Erskine,_1st_Baronet (1728-1795), a British Army commander and the 1st Baronet of the Erskine of Torrie creation, or one of his descendants.


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Printed sources : - Glen (The Glen Collection of Scottish Music, vol. 2), 1895; p. 43. James Walker (Collection of new Scots reels, strathspeys, jigs, &c.), c. 1795; p. 12.






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