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|f_annotation='''MISS GRANT OF GRANT'S STRATHSPEY.''' Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Miss Grant of Grant's Strathspey" was composed by Sir Archibald Dunbar (1772-1847) of Northfield, Elgin. Dunbar married Helen Cumming-Gordon who was the daughter of Sir Alexander Penrose Cumming-Gordon of Alytre and his wife, Helen Grant. His mother-in-law Helen was the daughter of Sir Ludovick Grant of Grant. | |f_annotation='''MISS GRANT OF GRANT'S STRATHSPEY.''' Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Miss Grant of Grant's Strathspey" was composed by Sir Archibald Dunbar (1772-1847) of Northfield, Elgin. Dunbar married Helen Cumming-Gordon who was the daughter of Sir Alexander Penrose Cumming-Gordon of Alytre and his wife, Helen Grant. His mother-in-law Helen was the daughter of Sir Ludovick Grant of Grant. The tune may also be titled for Jane, only daughter of the Hon. Francis William Ogilvy-Grant of the family Grant of Grant, who became the 6th Earl of Seafield. He was MP for Elginshire from 1807 to 1832 after which he sat in the House of Lords. She became Lady Jane Walker (d. 1861). | ||
|f_printed_sources=<span>James Taylor ('''A Collection of Strathspeys & Reels, together with a Set of Scots Quadrilles'''), Elgin, c. 1835; p. 3.</span><span></span> | |f_printed_sources=<span>James Taylor ('''A Collection of Strathspeys & Reels, together with a Set of Scots Quadrilles'''), Elgin, c. 1835; p. 3.</span><span></span> | ||
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MISS GRANT OF GRANT'S STRATHSPEY. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Miss Grant of Grant's Strathspey" was composed by Sir Archibald Dunbar (1772-1847) of Northfield, Elgin. Dunbar married Helen Cumming-Gordon who was the daughter of Sir Alexander Penrose Cumming-Gordon of Alytre and his wife, Helen Grant. His mother-in-law Helen was the daughter of Sir Ludovick Grant of Grant. The tune may also be titled for Jane, only daughter of the Hon. Francis William Ogilvy-Grant of the family Grant of Grant, who became the 6th Earl of Seafield. He was MP for Elginshire from 1807 to 1832 after which he sat in the House of Lords. She became Lady Jane Walker (d. 1861).
