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'''LOVAT SCOUTS, THE.''' Scottish, Quickstep (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABCCD. Composed by [[Biography:J. | '''LOVAT SCOUTS, THE.''' Scottish, Quickstep (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABCCD. Composed by [[Biography:J. Scott Skinner]] (1846-1927), in pipe march style. The tune was printed in the 1920's in a folio by publisher Bayley and Ferguson [http://www.abdn.ac.uk/scottskinner/display.php?ID=JSS0705]. | ||
[[File:skinner.jpg|200px|thumb|left|J. Scott Skinner]] | [[File:skinner.jpg|200px|thumb|left|J. Scott Skinner]] | ||
The Lovat Scouts [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovat_Scouts] were a British military unit formed for the Boer War at the end of the 19th century, who also saw service in World War I in France, at Gallipoli, and in Egypt and Macedonia. They formed the first sharpshooter unit of the British army, and were the first to employ the 'ghille suit' for camouflage. | |||
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''Printed sources'': Hunter ('''Fiddle Music of Scotland'''), 1988; No. 358. | ''Printed sources'': Hunter ('''Fiddle Music of Scotland'''), 1988; No. 358. | ||
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LOVAT SCOUTS, THE. Scottish, Quickstep (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABCCD. Composed by Biography:J. Scott Skinner (1846-1927), in pipe march style. The tune was printed in the 1920's in a folio by publisher Bayley and Ferguson [1].
The Lovat Scouts [2] were a British military unit formed for the Boer War at the end of the 19th century, who also saw service in World War I in France, at Gallipoli, and in Egypt and Macedonia. They formed the first sharpshooter unit of the British army, and were the first to employ the 'ghille suit' for camouflage.
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Printed sources: Hunter (Fiddle Music of Scotland), 1988; No. 358.
Recorded sources:
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