Ardemersay Cottage

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 Theme code Index    5122 5151H
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 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    SCOTLAND(Western Isles)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Alexander Mackay
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Reels Strathspeys and Slow Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 25
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1822
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Ardemersay Cottage M:C L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:Alexander Mackay – A Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Slow Tunes… B:Chiefly composed by Alexander Mackay, Musician Islay (c. 1822, p. 25) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104487947 N:Dedicated to the Right Hon. Lady Elinor Campbell of Islay and Shawfield. N:Mackay was born c. 1775 and was a fiddler-composer from Islay. Many of his N:tune titles are reflect Islay settings. N:Printed in Glasgow by J. MacFadyen, 30 Wilson St. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D B2|A3FD3F E3E (E2FG)|A3FD3F (ABc2) d2B2|A3FD3F E2E2E2g2|f2d2c2A2 B2c2d2:| A2|d2e2f2d2 e2d2c2A2|d2e2f2d2 e2f2 B4|d2e2f2d2 e2f2d2A2|B3dF3A B3c d2A2| d2e2f2d2 e2d2c2A2|d2e2f2d2 e2f2 B4|d2e2f2a2 e2f2d2A2|B3dF3A B3c d2||