Miss Jessie Dun's Strathspey

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 Theme code Index    3135 3535
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:John Morison
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    SCOTLAND(North East)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Morison
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of New Strathspey Reels with a few favourite Marches
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 8
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1797
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Miss Jessie Dun’s Strathspey M:C| L:1/8 R:Strathspey B: John Morison - A Collection of New Strathspey Reels, with a few favourite Marches (Edinburgh, c. 1797, No. 8) N:Organist and fiddler Morison (1772-1848) was from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, the easternmost point in N:Scotland, on the North Sea. Alburger notes that failing fortunes forced him to diversify: he also N:organized balls and ran a ship's chandlery. N:Morison also composed “Mr. Barclay Dun’s Hornpipe” and “Mr. David Dun’s Strathspey.” F: https://web-cdn.org/s/153/file/Free-Downloads/John-Morison/Morison_J.pdf K:D G|FDDE FGAd|FDAG F/G/A/B/ AG|FDDE FGAd|(B/d/).c/.d/ (c/B/).A/.G/ FDD:| f|ecAB cdef|gage dGBf|ecAB cdef|gagd Bdde/f/| ecAB cdef|gage dGBf|gefd ecBG|(B/d/).c/.d/ (c/B/).A/.G/ FDD||