Sir John Shaw Stewart's Strathspey

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 Theme code Index    5L134 2454
 Also known as    Bonny Lass of Luss (The), Dublin Lasses (2), Mr. John Shaw Stewart’s (1), Mrs. Crawfurd of Donside, Mrs. Crawfurd of Donside, Rover (4) (The), Scotch Hunt (3)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Niel Gow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:First Collection of Niel Gow's Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 4
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1784
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Sir John Shaw Stewart's Strathspey M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:Gow – First Collection of Strathspey Reels (1784) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G Minor G|DGG>c (B/c/d) c>B|A>Fc>F d>Fc>F|D(GG>)c d>=efd|c<A f>A {A}G2G:|| A|G(gg>)a {ga}b2 ag|f>ca>c f>caf|dgg>a {ga}b2 ag|{g}f>d{d}c>A {A}G2 G>A| Ggg>a {ga}b2 ag|fcf>g {fg}a>gfa|g>af>g d>fc>f|A>Fc>A {A}G2G||


X:1 T:Rover [4], The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 189, p. 40) B: r.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=38&z=-243.04%2C1876.1449%2C3411.0452%2C1476.2303 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G DGGA Bc/d/ cB|AFcF dFcF|DGGA Bdfd|cAfA AG G2:| Gggf ga/b/ ag|fcgc acgc|dggf ga/b/ ag|fdcA AG G2| Gggf ga/b/ ag|fcgcacgc|bgaf ga/b/ ag|fdcA AG G2||