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''Are the bonniest haughs on the lang run o' spey.''<br>
''Are the bonniest haughs on the lang run o' spey.''<br>
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The River Spey is famous angling river in Morayshire, Scotland. A ''haugh'' is a Scots word for a low-lying meadow by the side of a river.
The River Spey is famous angling river in Morayshire, Scotland. A ''haugh'' is a Scots word for a low-lying meadow by the side of a river. There was an Alexander Reid [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Reid_(art_dealer)] (1854-1928) contemporaneous with Skinner who was an internationally influential art dealer in Glasgow, a friend of James Abbott McNeill Whistler and Vincent Van Gogh, but whether he is Skinner's dedicatee is unkown.
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== Additional notes ==
== Additional notes ==
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<font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - Skinner ('''The Logie Collection'''), 1888; p. 72.  
<font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - Skinner ('''The Logie Collection'''), 1888; p. 72.  
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HAUGHS OF SPEY, THE. Scottish, Pastorale or Slow Air (whole time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Scottish fiddler-composer and dancing master biography:J. Scott Skinner (1843-1927) and printed in his Logie Collection (1888). Skinner dedicated it to Alexander Reid, and appended this old rhyme in the margin above:

Dipple, Dundurcas, Dandaleith an' Daley
Are the bonniest haughs on the lang run o' spey.

The River Spey is famous angling river in Morayshire, Scotland. A haugh is a Scots word for a low-lying meadow by the side of a river. There was an Alexander Reid [1] (1854-1928) contemporaneous with Skinner who was an internationally influential art dealer in Glasgow, a friend of James Abbott McNeill Whistler and Vincent Van Gogh, but whether he is Skinner's dedicatee is unkown.

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Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Skinner (The Logie Collection), 1888; p. 72.

Recorded sources: -



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