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X:1 T:Square and Compass, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stewart-Robertson – The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C E|C2E2 cGEG|FDD^c dfed|cGEG cdec|Aagf ec ~cE| C2E2 cGEG|FDdc dfed|cGEG c>dec|Aagf ecc|| f|ecgc acge|fdad bdad|ecgc acgc|fagf eccf| ecgc acge|fede fgac|AcBd cedf|eag>f ecc||



SQUARE AND COMPASS, THE. Scottish, Reel (cut time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Athole): AAB (Kerr). The square-and-compass is a Masonic symbol.


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Printed sources : - Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 2), c. 1880’s; No. 87, p. 12. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 68.






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