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LAMENT FOR THE DEATH OF HUGH ALLAN. Scottish, Slow Air (whole time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Lament for the Death of Hugh Allan" was composed by Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire, fiddler-composer, dancing master and postmaster biography:William Christie (1778-1849).

Additional notes

Printed sources : - William Christie (Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes, Waltzes &c.), Edinburgh, 1820; p. 34.

Recorded sources : - Sally Simpson & Catriona Hawksworth - "Duo" (2017). Make Believe Records MBR2CD, Lauren MacColl - "Strewn with Ribbons" (2009).

See also listing at :
Hear the air played by fiddler Lauren MacColl at youtube.com [1]

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