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'''FYKET [1], THE'''. Scottish; Strathspey, March or Reel (whole time). A Mixolydian (Steward-Robertson): A Dorian (Davie). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Davie, Gow, McLachlan): AABB' (Athole, Skye). "Very Old" (Skye). A strathspey setting of the 'double-tonic' reel that John Glen (1891) finds earliest in print in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection (see "[[Fyket (2) (The)]]" for the reel setting). 'Fyket' means 'to fidget', as in fidgeting fingers.  
'''FYKET [1], THE'''. Scottish; Strathspey, March or Reel (whole time). A Mixolydian (McLachlan, Stewart-Robertson): A Dorian (Davie). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Davie, Gow, McLachlan): AABB' (Athole, Skye). "Very Old" (Skye). A strathspey setting of the 'double-tonic' reel that John Glen (1891) finds earliest in print in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection (see "[[Fyket (2) (The)]]" for the reel setting). 'Fyket' means 'to fidget', as in fidgeting fingers.  
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FYKET [1], THE. Scottish; Strathspey, March or Reel (whole time). A Mixolydian (McLachlan, Stewart-Robertson): A Dorian (Davie). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Davie, Gow, McLachlan): AABB' (Athole, Skye). "Very Old" (Skye). A strathspey setting of the 'double-tonic' reel that John Glen (1891) finds earliest in print in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection (see "Fyket (2) (The)" for the reel setting). 'Fyket' means 'to fidget', as in fidgeting fingers.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - https://tunearch.org/wiki/TTA

Printed sources : - Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs), vol. 1, 1782; 28. Bremner (A Collection of Scots Reels), 1757; p.6. Carlin (Gow Collection), 1986; No. 60. Davie (Davie’s Caledonian Repository), Aberdeen, 1829-30; p. 26. Gow (The First Collection of Niel Gow's Reels), 1784 (revised 1801); p. 26. MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 13. John McLachlan (Piper’s Assistant), 1854; No. 93, pp. 54-55. Stewart-Robertson (Athole Collection), 1884; p. 38.

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