Annotation:Dunnechan: Difference between revisions

Find traditional instrumental music
m (Text replacement - "garamond, serif" to "sans-serif")
m (Text replacement - "<div style="text-align: justify; direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 90px; margin-left: 70px; margin-right: 120px;">" to "<div style="text-align: justify;">")
 
(3 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
=='''Back to [[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]'''==
__NOABC__
<div class="noprint">
<p><font face="sans-serif" size="4"> Back to [[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]] </font></p>
</div>
----
----
<p><font face="sans-serif" size="4">
{{#lst:{{PAGENAME}}|abc}}
'''DUNNICHEN HOUSE'''. AKA - "Dunnechan," "Dunnechan Reel." AKA and see "[[Miss Ranken’s Reel]]." Scottish, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Milne, Skye): AA'BB' (Glen). The melody can be found in Archibald Duff's 1794 collection, though a note in MacDonald's '''Skye Collection''' says it was taken from the Peter Milne's 1870 collection. Dunnichen, from the Scots Gaelic ''Dùn Neachdain'', is a village in Angus, Scotland, near which is Dunnichen House, a country mansion purchased c. 1700 by a merchant named Dempster, from Dundee. Improvements were made by George Dempster (1735-1818),  third Laird of Dunnichen, an agriculturalist and M.P., and it is his estate that appears to be honored by the composition. He was known as 'Honest George', and by the end of his life had a reputation as an incorruptible, progressive, and independent-minded politician.
----
<div style="page-break-before:always"></div>
<p><font face="sans-serif" size="2">
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<br>
<br>
'''DUNNICHEN HOUSE'''. AKA - "Dunnechan," "Dunnechan Reel." AKA and see "[[Miss Ranken’s Reel]]." Scottish, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Duff, Milne, Skye): AA'BB' (Glen). The melody can be found in Archibald Duff's 1794 collection, though a note in MacDonald's '''Skye Collection''' says it was taken from the Peter Milne's 1870 collection. Dunnichen, from the Scots Gaelic ''Dùn Neachdain'', is a village in Angus, Scotland, near which is Dunnichen House, a country mansion purchased c. 1700 by a merchant named Dempster, from Dundee. Improvements were made by George Dempster (1735-1818),  third Laird of Dunnichen, an agriculturalist and M.P., and it is his estate that appears to be honored by the composition. Dempster was known as 'Honest George', and by the end of his life had a reputation as an incorruptible, progressive, and independent-minded politician. [[File:dunnichen.jpg|500px|thumb|right|Dunnichen House. The structure was demolished in 1966.]]<br>
<br>
<br>
The first strain of "[[Miss Wright's Fancy]]" is cognate, although the second strains differ.  
The first strain of "[[Miss Wright's Fancy]]" is cognate, although the second strains differ.  
<br>
<br>
<br>
</div>
</font></p>
</font></p>
<p><font face="sans-serif" size="4">
<div class="noprint">
''Source for notated version'':  
<p><font face="sans-serif" size="2"> '''Additional notes''' </font></p>
<p><font face="sans-serif" size="2">
<font color=red>''Source for notated version''</font>: -
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
</font></p>
</font></p>
<p><font face="sans-serif" size="4">
<p><font face="sans-serif" size="2">
''Printed sources'': Glen ('''Glen Collection of Scottish Music'''), vol. 2, 1895; p. 10. MacDonald ('''The Skye Collection'''), 1887; p. 55 (appears as "Dunnechan"). Milne ('''Middleton’s Selection of Strathspeys, Reels &c. for the Violin'''), 1870; p. 17.
<font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - Archibald Duff ('''Collection of Strathspey Reels &c.'''), 1794; p. 18. Glen ('''Glen Collection of Scottish Music, vol. 2'''), 1895; p. 10. MacDonald ('''The Skye Collection'''), 1887; p. 55 (appears as "Dunnechan"). Milne ('''Middleton’s Selection of Strathspeys, Reels &c. for the Violin'''), 1870; p. 17.<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
</font></p>
</font></p>
<p><font face="sans-serif" size="4">
<p><font face="sans-serif" size="2">
''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal></font>
<font color=red>''Recorded sources'': </font> <font color=teal> </font>
</font></p>
</font></p>
<br>
<br>
<br>
----
----
=='''Back to [[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]'''==
<p><font face="sans-serif" size="4"> Back to [[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]] </font></p>
</div>
__NOEDITSECTION__
__NOTITLE__

Latest revision as of 20:32, 11 June 2019

Back to Dunnechan


X:1 T:Dunnichen House M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Archibald Duff – Collection of Strathspey Reels &c. (1794, p. 18) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|F2 DF ABAG|F2 DF GEEA|F2 DF ABAF|A,CEG FDDA| F2 DF ABAG|F2 DF GEEA|F2 DF ABAF|Adeg fdd|| f|(Ad)fd (ge)fd|(Ad)fd ceef|(Ad)fd gefd|Adeg fddf| (Ad)fd (ge)fd|(Ad)fd ceef|faef dfBd|Ad e/f/g fdd||



DUNNICHEN HOUSE. AKA - "Dunnechan," "Dunnechan Reel." AKA and see "Miss Ranken’s Reel." Scottish, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Duff, Milne, Skye): AA'BB' (Glen). The melody can be found in Archibald Duff's 1794 collection, though a note in MacDonald's Skye Collection says it was taken from the Peter Milne's 1870 collection. Dunnichen, from the Scots Gaelic Dùn Neachdain, is a village in Angus, Scotland, near which is Dunnichen House, a country mansion purchased c. 1700 by a merchant named Dempster, from Dundee. Improvements were made by George Dempster (1735-1818), third Laird of Dunnichen, an agriculturalist and M.P., and it is his estate that appears to be honored by the composition. Dempster was known as 'Honest George', and by the end of his life had a reputation as an incorruptible, progressive, and independent-minded politician.
Dunnichen House. The structure was demolished in 1966.


The first strain of "Miss Wright's Fancy" is cognate, although the second strains differ.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Archibald Duff (Collection of Strathspey Reels &c.), 1794; p. 18. Glen (Glen Collection of Scottish Music, vol. 2), 1895; p. 10. MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 55 (appears as "Dunnechan"). Milne (Middleton’s Selection of Strathspeys, Reels &c. for the Violin), 1870; p. 17.

Recorded sources: -



Back to Dunnechan