Annotation:Mrs. Rutherford of Egerton
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MRS. RUTHERFORD OF EGERTON. Scottish, Country Dance Tune (12/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune was published in 1799 by Thomas Calvert, a musician from Kelso, Scotland. A note with his collection states that Calvert supplied “a variety of music and instruments, instruments lent out, tun’d and repaired.”
Mrs. Rutherford of Egerton, Roxburghshire, was the grand-aunt of Sir Walter Scott.
