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MISS WELLWOODS FANCY. Scottish, Strathspey. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDDEEFF (Coes, McGlashan). See Gow’s very similar (some say plagiarized) tune “Fallen Hero (The).” biography:Alexander McGlashan (d. May, 1797) was a bandleader and music teacher in Edinburgh who published several collections.


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Printed sources : - Joshua Campbell (A Collection of New Reels & Highland Strathspeys), Glasgow, 1789; p. 44. George H. Coes (Coes Album of Jigs and Reels for the Violin), 1876; p. 61. McGlashan (A Collection of Reels), 1786; p. 45.






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