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'''MARCHMONT HOUSE.''' AKA and see "[[Irish Grove (The)]]." Scottish, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. The Earls of Marchmont commissioned a new residence and Marchmont House [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marchmont_House] [http://www.dunsehistorysociety.co.uk/marchmont.shtml], designed by Thomas Gibson (influenced by Robert Adam), was built to replace nearby Bedbraes Castle in Duns, Berwickshire, in the Borders region. It was built around the year 1754. In the 20th century it was the home of the McEwan family for a time before being sold to Sue Ryder Care for use as a nursing home in the 1980s. It has been sold again to private owners.
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'''MARCHMONT HOUSE.''' AKA and see "[[Irish Grove (The)]]." Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. The Earls of Marchmont commissioned a new residence and Marchmont House [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marchmont_House] [http://www.dunsehistorysociety.co.uk/marchmont.shtml], designed by Thomas Gibson (influenced by Robert Adam), was built to replace nearby Bedbraes Castle in Duns, Berwickshire, in the Borders region. It was built around the year 1754. In the 20th century it was the home of the McEwan family for a time before being sold to Sue Ryder Care for use as a nursing home in the 1980s. It has been sold again to private owners.
[[File:marchmont.jpg|450px|thumb|left|Marchmont House, from a c. 1911 postcard]]   
[[File:marchmont.jpg|450px|thumb|left|Marchmont House, from a c. 1911 postcard]]   
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John Glen (1891) finds the earliest appearance of this tune in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection, reprinted by Joshua Campbell in his '''Collection of Newest & Best Reels & Minuets ...''' (1788). It also was entered into the c. 1788 music manuscript collections of flute player Thomas Molyneaux, an ensign in the 6th Regt. stationed at Shelburne, Nova Scotia, and of John Rook (Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria, 1840). London publishers the Thompsons included the tune in a 1788 country dance collection under the title "[[Irish Grove (The)]]."
John Glen (1891) finds the earliest appearance of this tune in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection, reprinted by Joshua Campbell in his '''Collection of Newest & Best Reels & Minuets ...''' (1788). John Riddell of Ayr published the tune in his collection of 1782, albeit under the title "[[Lady Crawfurd]]." It also was entered into the c. 1788 music manuscript collections of flute player Thomas Molyneaux, an ensign in the 6th Regt. stationed at Shelburne, Nova Scotia, and of John Rook (Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria, 1840). London publishers the Thompsons included the tune in a 1788 country dance collection under the title "[[Irish Grove (The)]]."
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''Printed sources'': Bremner ('''A Collection of Scots Reels'''), 1757; p. 23. Carlin ('''Gow Collection'''), 1986; No. 441. Gow ('''Complete Repository'''), Part 3, 1806; pp. 34-35. Laybourn ('''Köhler’s Violin Repository vol. 2'''), 1881-1885; p. 121.
<font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - Bremner ('''A Collection of Scots Reels'''), 1757; p. 23. Carlin ('''Gow Collection'''), 1986; No. 441. Gow ('''Complete Repository'''), Part 3, 1806; pp. 34-35. Laybourn ('''Köhler’s Violin Repository vol. 2'''), 1881-1885; p. 121.
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MARCHMONT HOUSE. AKA and see "Irish Grove (The)." Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. The Earls of Marchmont commissioned a new residence and Marchmont House [1] [2], designed by Thomas Gibson (influenced by Robert Adam), was built to replace nearby Bedbraes Castle in Duns, Berwickshire, in the Borders region. It was built around the year 1754. In the 20th century it was the home of the McEwan family for a time before being sold to Sue Ryder Care for use as a nursing home in the 1980s. It has been sold again to private owners.

Marchmont House, from a c. 1911 postcard



John Glen (1891) finds the earliest appearance of this tune in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection, reprinted by Joshua Campbell in his Collection of Newest & Best Reels & Minuets ... (1788). John Riddell of Ayr published the tune in his collection of 1782, albeit under the title "Lady Crawfurd." It also was entered into the c. 1788 music manuscript collections of flute player Thomas Molyneaux, an ensign in the 6th Regt. stationed at Shelburne, Nova Scotia, and of John Rook (Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria, 1840). London publishers the Thompsons included the tune in a 1788 country dance collection under the title "Irish Grove (The)."

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Printed sources : - Bremner (A Collection of Scots Reels), 1757; p. 23. Carlin (Gow Collection), 1986; No. 441. Gow (Complete Repository), Part 3, 1806; pp. 34-35. Laybourn (Köhler’s Violin Repository vol. 2), 1881-1885; p. 121.

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