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|f_country=Scotland
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|f_book_title=Sixth Collection of Strathspey Reels
|f_book_title=A Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances etc.
|f_collector=Nathaniel Gow,
|f_collector=John Bowie
|f_year=1822
|f_year=c. 1789
|f_page=p. 18
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'''CONTRIVANCE, THE'''.  Scottish, Air (6/8 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody is attributed by Nathaniel Gow to John MacDonald of Dundee (a dancing master who also composed "Memory of Joys that are past" and "Maids of Arrochar").  
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''Printed source:'' Gow ('''Sixth Collection of Strathspey Reels'''), 1822; p. 18.
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T:Contrivance, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
Q:"Slow"
B:John Bowie –  “Collection of strathspey reels & country dances &c.”
B:(Edinburgh, c. 1789, p. 12)
F: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104982549
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Q:"Very Slow"
B:Gow - Sixth Collection of Strathspey Reels (1822)
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 Theme code Index    356L6L 5L57L2
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:John MacDonald of Dundee
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Bowie
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances etc.
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 12
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1789
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Contrivance, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Slow" B:John Bowie – “Collection of strathspey reels & country dances &c.” B:(Edinburgh, c. 1789, p. 12) F: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104982549 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A V:1 (A/B/)|{AB}c>Bc {c}ecA|TF>EF F2E|EAc (f/e/).d/.c/.B/.A/|{A}GBB B2 A/B/| {AB}c>Bc ecA|F>EF F2E|e/d/c/d/e/f/ ecTB/A/|{E}FAA A2:| |:c/d/|efg a3|(a/g/a/b/)a/g/ (f/e/).d/.c/.B/.A/|(d/c/d/)f/B/d/ (c/B/c/)e/A/c/|{A}GBB B2 (c/d/)| efg a3|(a/g/a/b/)a/g/ (f/e/).d/.c/.B/.A/|(d/c/d/)e/f/d/ ecTB/A/|{E}FAA A2:| V:2 clef = bass z|A,,2A, CA,C|D2D A,2A,,|C2A, D2D,|E,E,E, E,2z| A,,2A, C,A,C,|D,2D, A,2A,,|C/B,/A,/B,/C/D/ CA,C|DCA, A,,2:| |:z|A,,D,E, F,E,D,|C,3 D,2E,|F,2D, E,2C,|B,,E,E, E,2z| A,DE FED|C3 (D/C/)(B,/A,/).G,/.A,/|B,>CD CA,C|DCA, A,,2:|


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