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'''NEW YEAR'S DAY [1].''' AKA and see "[[Mrs. Montgomery of Coilsfield]]." Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune under the "New Year's Day" title appears in Alexander Reinagle's [http://www.library.upenn.edu/collections/rbm/keffer/reinagle.html] (1756–1809) publication '''A Collection of the Most Favorite Scots Tunes''' (1782). The jig was printed in several different collections, attesting to its popularity. It can be found as "[[Mrs. Montgomery of Coilsfield]]" in Robert Riddell's , published the same year as Reinagle's volume.  
'''NEW YEAR'S DAY [1].''' AKA and see "[[Mrs. Montgomery of Coilsfield]]," "[[Providence Sett Figure 3]]." Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune under the "New Year's Day" title appears in Alexander Reinagle's [http://www.library.upenn.edu/collections/rbm/keffer/reinagle.html] (1756–1809) publication '''A Collection of the Most Favorite Scots Tunes''' (1782). The jig was printed in several different collections, attesting to its popularity. It can be found earlier as "[[Mrs. Montgomery of Coilsfield]]" in John Riddell's '''Collection of Scots Reels, Minuets &c.''', published in 1766 and reissued in the same year as Reinagle's volume.  
Reinagle was an English-born composer, organist and theater musician who learned his craft and practiced in Edinburgh, before emigrating to the United States in 1786. He arrived in New York, and then moved to Philadelphia where he helped to revitalize the new country's music during George Washington's first presidencies.  
Reinagle was an English-born composer, organist and theater musician who learned his craft and practiced in Edinburgh, before emigrating to the United States in 1786. He arrived in New York, and then moved to Philadelphia where he helped to revitalize the new country's music during George Washington's first presidencies.  
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Alexander Reinagle

NEW YEAR'S DAY [1]. AKA and see "Mrs. Montgomery of Coilsfield," "Providence Sett Figure 3." Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune under the "New Year's Day" title appears in Alexander Reinagle's [1] (1756–1809) publication A Collection of the Most Favorite Scots Tunes (1782). The jig was printed in several different collections, attesting to its popularity. It can be found earlier as "Mrs. Montgomery of Coilsfield" in John Riddell's Collection of Scots Reels, Minuets &c., published in 1766 and reissued in the same year as Reinagle's volume. Reinagle was an English-born composer, organist and theater musician who learned his craft and practiced in Edinburgh, before emigrating to the United States in 1786. He arrived in New York, and then moved to Philadelphia where he helped to revitalize the new country's music during George Washington's first presidencies.


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Printed sources : - Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3), Glasgow, 1788; No. 446, p. 173. Carlin (The Gow Collection), 1986; No. 500. Gow (Complete Repository, Part 2), 1802; p. 29. Abraham Mackintosh (A Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c.), c. 1797; p. 2. Petrie (Second Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances), 1795; p. 5.






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