Annotation:Miss Stewart (2): Difference between revisions

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MISS STEWART [2]. Scottish, Reel. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Edinburgh fiddler Robert 'Red Rob' Mackintosh (born c. 1745, d. 1807), whose nickname doubtless was awarded because of his having red hair. He had thirteen children, three of whom he named Robert.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Glen (The Glen Collection of Scottish Dance Music), vol. 1, 1891; p. 12. MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 188.

Recorded sources:

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-'''MISS STEWART [3]'''. Scottish, Strathspey. B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Abraham Macintosh (b. Edinburgh, 1769), a son of Robert Macintosh, who later in life removed to Newcastle where he was employed as a dancing master and musician.
+'''MISS STEWART [2]'''. Scottish, Reel. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Edinburgh fiddler Robert 'Red Rob' Mackintosh (born c. 1745, d. 1807), whose nickname doubtless was awarded because of his having red hair. He had thirteen children, three of whom he named Robert.
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-''Printed sources'': Glen ('''The Glen Collection of Scottish Music'''), vol. 1, 1891; p. 41.
+''Printed sources'': Glen ('''The Glen Collection of Scottish Dance Music'''), vol. 1, 1891; p. 12. MacDonald ('''The Skye Collection'''), 1887; p. 188.
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