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EARL OF EGLINTON'S BIRTHDAY. Scottish, Strathspey. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. A note with the tune in Manson's Hamilton's Universal Tune Book (1853) reads: "Composed by the late Hugh Gilmour, of Stevenston, Ayrshire, and never before published."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources:
Davidson (Davidson's Gems of Scottish Melody), n.d.; p. 26 (appears to be from the 1830's or 40's).
Manson (Hamilton's Universal Tune-Book, vol. 2), 1846; p. 102.
Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 237.
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