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X:1 T:Scotch Mist [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:Kerr – Merry Melodies, vol. 3 (135) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C e<e d>c (e<g) g2 | e<e d>c (3dfg (3fga | e<e d>c A>Bc>A | G>EG>c (B<d) d2 :||:c>eg>e a>ge>g | c>de>c A<c G<c | c>eg>e a>ge>g |1 f>ed>c (B<d) d2 :|2 (3edc (3BAG (G<c) c2 :|]



SCOTCH MIST [1]. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. ‘Scotch mist’ is a colloquial term for thick drizzly mist or fine rain, often found in the Highlands. It is also the name of a Scottish Country Dance.

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Printed sources : - Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 3), c. 1880’s; No. 135, p. 16.

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