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'''LOCHNESS SIDE.''' Scottish, Strathspey. G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears in the 3rd collection of [[Biography:Malcolm MacDonald]] of Dunkeld, Perthshire, a volume dedicated to Miss Drummond of Perth. It was also printed in John and Andrew Gow's '''A Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels''' (London, c. 1795). Andrew (1760-1803) and younger brother John (1764-1826) established a publishing business in London in 1788 and were the English distributors for the Gow family musical publications. [[File:lochnessside.jpg|500px|thumb|right|Lochness, by Alfred de Bréanski (1852-1928)]] | |f_annotation='''LOCHNESS SIDE.''' Scottish, Strathspey. G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears in the 3rd collection of [[Biography:Malcolm MacDonald]] of Dunkeld, Perthshire, a volume dedicated to Miss Drummond of Perth. It was also printed in John and Andrew Gow's '''A Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels''' (London, c. 1795). Andrew (1760-1803) and younger brother John (1764-1826) established a publishing business in London in 1788 and were the English distributors for the Gow family musical publications. [[File:lochnessside.jpg|500px|thumb|right|Lochness, by Alfred de Bréanski (1852-1928)]] Dublin music publisher Edmund Lee printed the tune in a volume called '''Mrs. Parker's Selection of Scotch Tunes, Strathspeys and Reels''' (n.d.), which appears to be a period reprint of the Gow volume. | ||
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Loch Ness [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loch_Ness] is a large (23 mi.) freshwater lake in Inverness-shire, at the bottom of the Great Glen of Scotland. | Loch Ness [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loch_Ness] is a large (23 mi.) freshwater lake in Inverness-shire, at the bottom of the Great Glen of Scotland. | ||
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|f_printed_sources=Davie ('''Davie's Caledonian Repository'''), Aberdeen, 1829-30; p. 27. John Gow ('''A Favorite Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels'''), London, c. 1804; p. 6. S. Johnson ('''A Twenty Year Anniversary Collection'''), 2003; p. 24. Edmund Lee ('''Mrs. Parker's Selection of Scotch Tunes, Strathspeys and Reels'''), Dublin, n.d.; p. 3 (early 19th century). MacDonald ('''A Third Collection of Strathspey Reels'''), c. 1792; p. 9. | |||
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X:1 T:Lochness Side M:C| L:1/8 R:Strathspey Q:"Slowish" S:MacDonald - 3rd Collection of Strathspey Reels (c. 1792) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G Minor DGGF G3A | B>c {B/c/}d>c BFFE | DGGF G3A | BABc {B/c/}d3c | Bbbd Bdfb | fdcB AFFA | GBAc B>c {B/c/}dc | BGD^F G2G2 :| |: Ggg^f g3a | bgdg f>gaf | dgga bga^f | dg/a/ b^f g3d | gbbd Bdfb | fdTc>B AFFA | GBAc B>c {B/c/}dc | BGD^F G2G2 :|]
LOCHNESS SIDE. Scottish, Strathspey. G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears in the 3rd collection of Biography:Malcolm MacDonald of Dunkeld, Perthshire, a volume dedicated to Miss Drummond of Perth. It was also printed in John and Andrew Gow's A Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels (London, c. 1795). Andrew (1760-1803) and younger brother John (1764-1826) established a publishing business in London in 1788 and were the English distributors for the Gow family musical publications. Dublin music publisher Edmund Lee printed the tune in a volume called Mrs. Parker's Selection of Scotch Tunes, Strathspeys and Reels (n.d.), which appears to be a period reprint of the Gow volume.
Loch Ness [1] is a large (23 mi.) freshwater lake in Inverness-shire, at the bottom of the Great Glen of Scotland.