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 Theme code Index    1L3L32 15L4L2L
 Also known as    Mrs. Gillie's Strathspey
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Robert Mackintosh
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 7
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1804
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Mrs. Gillie's Strathspey M:C L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:Robert Mackintosh – “A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels, also some Famous old Reels” (1804, p. 7) N:Dedicated to the Dutchess [sic] of Manchester N:Robert “Red Rob” Mackintosh (c. 1745-1808) was a Scottish violinist and N:composer active in Edinburgh at the end of the 18th century. Originally from N:Tullymet, near Pitlochry, Perthshire. He moved to London in the last decade N:of his life. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb D2|B,3DFB3 dB3cA3|BG3F3D EC3CD3|B,3DFB3 dB3cA3|BG3TF3E D2B,2B,2:| |:F2|D2F2B,2F2 D2F2B,2F2|E2F2 GFED E2C2C2D2|B,2D2F2B2|d2B2c2A2|BG3TF3E D2B,2B,2:|]


X:1 T:Mrs. Gillies M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:Stewart-Robertson – The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb D|B,>DF>B d>Bc>A|~B<G F>D E<C C>D|B,>D FBc>A| B>GF>E D<B,B,:| |:F|D>FB,>F D>FB,>F|~E>F G/F/E/D/ E<C C>D|B,>DF>B d>Bc>A| ~B>GF>E D<B,~B,:||