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|f_annotation='''DUNCAN SWINE'S WIFE'''. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Duncan Swine's Wife" is a strathspey that can be found in Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire, dancing master and fiddler-composer [[biography:William Christie]]'s 1820 collection.Christie (1778-1849)described the tune as "old" and stated it was communicated to him by J. Allardyce (who also "communicated" | |f_annotation='''DUNCAN SWINE'S WIFE'''. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Duncan Swine's Wife" is a strathspey that can be found in Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire, dancing master and fiddler-composer [[biography:William Christie]]'s 1820 collection. Christie (1778-1849) described the tune as "old" and stated it was communicated to him by J. Allardyce (who also "communicated" a few other old Aberdeenshire tunes in Christie's collection, "[[Warld's gane o'er me now (The)]]," "[[I'll Hae a Piper to My Gudeman]]," and "[[Lassie an' Siller an' a's my ain]]"). | ||
|f_printed_sources=Christie ('''Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes, Waltzes &c.'''), Edinburgh, 1820; p. 27. | |f_printed_sources=Christie ('''Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes, Waltzes &c.'''), Edinburgh, 1820; p. 27. | ||
|f_recorded_sources=Make Believe Records MBR2CD, Lauren MacColl - "Strewn with Ribbons" (2009). | |f_recorded_sources=Make Believe Records MBR2CD, Lauren MacColl - "Strewn with Ribbons" (2009). Marquis 7 7471 81325 2 9, David Greenberg & David McGuinness - "Spring Any Day Now: Music Of 18th Century Scotland And Elsewhere" (2019). | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:04, 30 August 2020
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DUNCAN SWINE'S WIFE. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Duncan Swine's Wife" is a strathspey that can be found in Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire, dancing master and fiddler-composer biography:William Christie's 1820 collection. Christie (1778-1849) described the tune as "old" and stated it was communicated to him by J. Allardyce (who also "communicated" a few other old Aberdeenshire tunes in Christie's collection, "Warld's gane o'er me now (The)," "I'll Hae a Piper to My Gudeman," and "Lassie an' Siller an' a's my ain").
