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'''FIRTH OF CROMORTIE, THE'''. Scottish, Reel. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The melody appears in John and Andrew Gow's '''A Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels''' (London, c. 1795). Andrew (1760-1803) and younger brother John (1764-1826) established a publishing business in London in 1788 and were the English distributors for the Gow family musical publications. The Firth of Cromartie or Cromarty is formed from the Orron Water, a stream arising in the mountains of Ross-shire, which meets with other streams flowing from Loch Gillon and Loch Luichart, as it flows to the north-east. Dingwall lies at the head of the bay. | '''FIRTH OF CROMORTIE, THE'''. Scottish, Reel. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The melody appears in John and Andrew Gow's '''A Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels''' (London, c. 1795). Andrew (1760-1803) and younger brother John (1764-1826) established a publishing business in London in 1788 and were the English distributors for the Gow family musical publications. The Firth of Cromartie or Cromarty is formed from the Orron Water, a stream arising in the mountains of Ross-shire, which meets with other streams flowing from Loch Gillon and Loch Luichart, as it flows to the north-east. Dingwall lies at the head of the bay. | ||
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The tune was claimed by Robert Mackintosh, and appears in his Fourth Collection (London, c. 1804) under the title "[[Lady Charlotte Cadogan]]." | The tune was claimed by Robert Mackintosh, and appears in his Fourth Collection (London, c. 1804) under the title "[[Lady Charlotte Cadogan]]." | ||
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''Source for notated version'': John & Andrew Gow's Collection (c. 1792) [S. Johnson]. | <p><font face="sans-serif" size="3"> '''Additional notes''' </font></p> | ||
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<font color=red>''Source for notated version''</font>: - John & Andrew Gow's Collection (c. 1792) [S. Johnson]. | |||
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''Printed sources'': S. Johnson ('''A Twenty Year Anniversary Collection'''), 2003; p. 23. | <font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : -John Gow ('''A Favorite Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels'''), London, c. 1804; p. 9. S. Johnson ('''A Twenty Year Anniversary Collection'''), 2003; p. 23. | ||
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FIRTH OF CROMORTIE, THE. Scottish, Reel. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The melody appears in John and Andrew Gow's A Collection of Slow Airs, Strathspeys and Reels (London, c. 1795). Andrew (1760-1803) and younger brother John (1764-1826) established a publishing business in London in 1788 and were the English distributors for the Gow family musical publications. The Firth of Cromartie or Cromarty is formed from the Orron Water, a stream arising in the mountains of Ross-shire, which meets with other streams flowing from Loch Gillon and Loch Luichart, as it flows to the north-east. Dingwall lies at the head of the bay.
The tune was claimed by Robert Mackintosh, and appears in his Fourth Collection (London, c. 1804) under the title "Lady Charlotte Cadogan."