Sir Charles Douglas's Strathspey

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 Theme code Index    5551 5331H
 Also known as    Caillich Odhar (1), Chailleach Odhar, Dunn Carline (The)
 Composer/Core Source    Nathaniel Gow
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
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 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Niel and Nathaniel Gow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Fourth Collection of Niel Gow's Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 4
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1808
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Sir Charles Douglass C:Niel Gow M:C| L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:Niel & Nathaniel Gow - A Fourth Collection of Strathspey Reels & c. (1800) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D B2|:SA3DF3D A2D2D2B2|A2D2F2D2 (FGA2)Td4|AD3TF3D AD3A3F|GB3FA3 EEE2TB2:| A2d2-d3f {f}e3d{d}c3B|Ad3d3f e3f {ef}g2e2|Ad3-d3f e2c2d2A2|Bd3F2d2 EEE2TB2| A3d-d3f {f}e3dc3B|Ad3-d3f e3g {a}g2fe|fa3ef3 df3Bd3|Ad3Fd3 EEE2TB2S||


X:1 T:Sir Charles Douglas's Strathspey M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:O’Farrell – Pocket Companion, vol. III (c. 1808) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D ADAF ADDB | ADFD F/G/A d2 | ADFD ADAF | GdFd E2B2 :| A<d d>f edcB | A<d d>f ef g2 | A<d d>f ecdA | BdFd E2B2 | A<d d>f edcB | Addf ef g2 | faef dfBd | AdFd E2B2 ||


X:1 T:Sir Charles Douglass 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. 15) 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|A3D (GFED) A3DD3B|A3DF3D (FGA2)d4|A3DF3D A3DA3F|G2B2F2A2 E2E2E2:| d2|A3dd3f e3dc3B|A3dd3f e3gf3d|A3dd3f e2c2d2B2|A2d2F2d2 E2E2E2d2| A3dd3f e3dc3B|A3dd3f e3gf3d|f3ae3f d2f2B2d2|A2d2F2d2 E2E2E2||