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'''MACALLAN.''' Scottish, Strathspey. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by J. Scott Skinner [http://www.abdn.ac.uk/scottskinner/biography.shtml] (1843-1927). Macallan is a Scotch whisky.  
'''MACALLAN.''' Scottish, Strathspey. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by J. Scott Skinner [http://www.abdn.ac.uk/scottskinner/biography.shtml] (1843-1927). Macallan is a Scotch whisky.  
[[File:skinner.jpg|200px|thumb|left|James Scott Skinner]]
[[File:skinner.jpg|200px|thumb|left|James Scott Skinner]]
This tune is specially inserted to Roderick Kemp of Macallum [sic.: 'Macallan', a whisky], who was present as one of the Judges in Inverness Sept. 1863, when Scott Skinner gained the First Prize for Marshall's "Marquis of Huntly's Farewell".'
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MACALLAN. Scottish, Strathspey. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by J. Scott Skinner [1] (1843-1927). Macallan is a Scotch whisky.

James Scott Skinner

This tune is specially inserted to Roderick Kemp of Macallum [sic.: 'Macallan', a whisky], who was present as one of the Judges in Inverness Sept. 1863, when Scott Skinner gained the First Prize for Marshall's "Marquis of Huntly's Farewell".'

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Skinner (The Scottish Violinist), 1900; p. 10.

Recorded sources:




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