Annotation:She's Sweetest when She Smiles

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X:1 T:She's Sweetest when She Smiles M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:"Old" B:Donald Grant – Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (c. 1790, p. 4) N:Reprinted 1820-21 N:The collection was dedicated to Mrs. Col. Grant of Grant (“Sir James and N:Lady Grant of Grant”). S: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105813837 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B|Gd-dB AGEA|Gd-d.B .Gg-g.B|Gd-dB TAGEA|GDEF G2G:| (e/f/)|gdgb Tagea|gdgb gdgb|gdgb Tagef|gbag {g}e2 ef| gdgb agea|gdgb gdgb|gdgb agef|gbag efgBS||



SHE'S SWEETEST WHEN SHE SMILES. Scottish, Reel (whole time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "She's Sweetest when She Smiles" was published by fiddler-composer biography:Donald Grant in his Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (c. 1790, reprinted in 1820/21). Grant notes that the tune was "Old" in his time.


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Printed sources : - Donald Grant (A Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c.), c. 1790; p. 4. Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 2), c. 1880’s; No. 192, p. 22. Joseph Lowe (Lowe's Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Jigs, book 3), 1844–1845; p. 16.






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