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|f_annotation='''MR. COMPTON OF CORHAM/COMPTON HALL'''. AKA - "Mr. Compton of Carham-hall’s Reel." Scottish, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Athole): AABB' (Kerr). The tune is credited to Alexander Givan by Nathaniel Gow (1817); the former was famous for his popular composition “[[Teviot Brig]]/[[Tiviot Bridge]].” "Mr. Compton of Corham Hall's Reel"[https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/120346914] was composed by fiddler-composer Alexander Givan (1752-1803) of Kelso and issued in a small folio accompanied with several of his other compositions by the Edinburgh publishing concern of Gow & Shepherd c. 1810. | |f_annotation='''MR. COMPTON OF CORHAM/COMPTON HALL'''. AKA - "Mr. Compton of Carham-hall’s Reel." Scottish, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Athole): AABB' (Kerr). The tune is credited to Alexander Givan by Nathaniel Gow (1817); the former was famous for his popular composition “[[Teviot Brig]]/[[Tiviot Bridge]].” "Mr. Compton of Corham Hall's Reel"[https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/120346914] was composed by fiddler-composer Alexander Givan (1752-1803) of Kelso and issued in a small folio accompanied with several of his other compositions by the Edinburgh publishing concern of Gow & Shepherd c. 1810. | ||
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|f_printed_sources=Gow & Shepherd: ('''Mrs. Elliot's (Tiviotbank) reel and Mr. Douglas of Springwood Park's Strathspey'''), ca.1810; p. 2.Gow ('''Complete Repository, Part 4'''), 1817; p. 24 (appears as “Mr. Compton of Carham-hall’s Reel”). Kerr ('''Merry Melodies''') | |f_printed_sources=Gow & Shepherd: ('''Mrs. Elliot's (Tiviotbank) reel and Mr. Douglas of Springwood Park's Strathspey'''), ca.1810; p. 2.Gow ('''Complete Repository, Part 4'''), 1817; p. 24 (appears as “Mr. Compton of Carham-hall’s Reel”). Kerr ('''Merry Melodies, vol. 2'''); No. 22, p. 5. Stewart-Robertson ('''The Athole Collection'''), 1884; p. 23. | ||
|f_recorded_sources=Rounder 7059, Alex Francis MacKay with Gordon MacLean – “Gaelic in the Bow” (2005). | |f_recorded_sources=Rounder 7059, Alex Francis MacKay with Gordon MacLean – “Gaelic in the Bow” (2005). | ||
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MR. COMPTON OF CORHAM/COMPTON HALL. AKA - "Mr. Compton of Carham-hall’s Reel." Scottish, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Athole): AABB' (Kerr). The tune is credited to Alexander Givan by Nathaniel Gow (1817); the former was famous for his popular composition “Teviot Brig/Tiviot Bridge.” "Mr. Compton of Corham Hall's Reel"[1] was composed by fiddler-composer Alexander Givan (1752-1803) of Kelso and issued in a small folio accompanied with several of his other compositions by the Edinburgh publishing concern of Gow & Shepherd c. 1810.
