Annotation:Effie Glasgow of Longmorn

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EFFIE GLASGOW OF LONGMORN. Scottish, Strathspey. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by William 'Willie' MacPherson (1920–1974) of Elgin, who was a teacher and in the first violin section of the Scottish National Orchestra for many years. Hunter (1979) explains that Effie Glasgow was the wife of Harry Glasgow, the former excise officer at the Longmorn Distillery. MacPherson also wrote "Effie Glasgow's Hornpipe" in her honor.

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Printed sources: Bennett (Willie Macpherson: The Elgin Fiddler), 2006; no. 9, p. 63. Hunter (The Fiddle Music of Scotland), 1988; No. 100.

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