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X:1 T:Mrs. Gillie's Strathspey M:C L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:Robert Mackintosh – “A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels, also some Famous old Reels” (1804, p. 7) N:Dedicated to the Dutchess [sic] of Manchester N:Robert “Red Rob” Mackintosh (c. 1745-1808) was a Scottish violinist and N:composer active in Edinburgh at the end of the 18th century. Originally from N:Tullymet, near Pitlochry, Perthshire. He moved to London in the last decade N:of his life. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb D2|B,3DFB3 dB3cA3|BG3F3D EC3CD3|B,3DFB3 dB3cA3|BG3TF3E D2B,2B,2:| |:F2|D2F2B,2F2 D2F2B,2F2|E2F2 GFED E2C2C2D2|B,2D2F2B2|d2B2c2A2|BG3TF3E D2B,2B,2:|]



MRS. GILLIES. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.


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Printed sources : - MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 126. Robert Mackintosh (A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels, also some Famous old Reels), 1804; p. 7. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 285.






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