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'''INVERNESS SCOTS MEASURE, THE'''. AKA and see "[[McLauchlin's Scots Measure]]." Scottish, Scots Measure (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. The melody appears in James Oswald's '''Caledonian Pocket Companion''', vol. 6 (1760, p. 28). It was also included in the c. 1788 music copybook of flute player Thomas Molyneaux, of Shelburne, Nova Scotia.  
'''INVERNESS SCOTS MEASURE, THE'''. AKA and see "[[McLauchlanes Scottish Measure]]." Scottish, Scots Measure (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. The melody appears in James Oswald's '''Caledonian Pocket Companion''', vol. 6 (1760, p. 28). It was also included in the c. 1788 music copybook of flute player Thomas Molyneaux, of Shelburne, Nova Scotia. Older versions appear as "[[McLauchlanes Scottish Measure]]" (or a variant spelling) in Henry Playford's '''Original Scots Tunes''' and the '''Balcarres MS.''', both dating to the year 1700.  
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INVERNESS SCOTS MEASURE, THE. AKA and see "McLauchlanes Scottish Measure." Scottish, Scots Measure (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. The melody appears in James Oswald's Caledonian Pocket Companion, vol. 6 (1760, p. 28). It was also included in the c. 1788 music copybook of flute player Thomas Molyneaux, of Shelburne, Nova Scotia. Older versions appear as "McLauchlanes Scottish Measure" (or a variant spelling) in Henry Playford's Original Scots Tunes and the Balcarres MS., both dating to the year 1700.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Aird (Selections of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs), vol. II, 1785; No. 94, p. 35.

Recorded sources:




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