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'''PEEP A DAY.''' AKA - "Peep o Day (2)." AKA and see "[[Larickille]]," "[[Monro's Rant (The)]]," "[[Munro's Rant]]." D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune was originally published in Edinburgh by fiddler-composer and bandleader Alexander McGlashan under the title "[[Larickille]]," and, in the same year (1780), by Angus Cumming under the title "[[Monro's Rant (The)]]." The first couple of measures are similar to Petrie's "[[Duchess of Atholl (3)]]," from his '''Second Collection.''' A tune called "Peep o' Day," perhaps this one, was one of the reels played in the Walls District of Shetland (according to '''Old-Lore Miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland''', Vol. VI, Part 1, Jan., 1913, p. 7) [http://www.vsnrweb-publications.org.uk/Old-Lore%20Miscellany/Old-Lore%20misc%20VI.pdf] | '''PEEP A DAY.''' AKA - "Peep o Day (2)." AKA and see "[[Larickille]]," "[[Monro's Rant (The)]]," "[[Munro's Rant]]." D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune was originally published in Edinburgh by fiddler-composer and bandleader Alexander McGlashan under the title "[[Larickille]]," and, in the same year (1780), by Angus Cumming under the title "[[Monro's Rant (The)]]." The first strain of "[[Miss Ross's Reel (2)]]" is shared with this tune family, although the second strain diverges. The first couple of measures are similar to Petrie's "[[Duchess of Atholl (3)]]," from his '''Second Collection.''' A tune called "Peep o' Day," perhaps this one, was one of the reels played in the Walls District of Shetland (according to '''Old-Lore Miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland''', Vol. VI, Part 1, Jan., 1913, p. 7) [http://www.vsnrweb-publications.org.uk/Old-Lore%20Miscellany/Old-Lore%20misc%20VI.pdf] | ||
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PEEP A DAY. AKA - "Peep o Day (2)." AKA and see "Larickille," "Monro's Rant (The)," "Munro's Rant." D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune was originally published in Edinburgh by fiddler-composer and bandleader Alexander McGlashan under the title "Larickille," and, in the same year (1780), by Angus Cumming under the title "Monro's Rant (The)." The first strain of "Miss Ross's Reel (2)" is shared with this tune family, although the second strain diverges. The first couple of measures are similar to Petrie's "Duchess of Atholl (3)," from his Second Collection. A tune called "Peep o' Day," perhaps this one, was one of the reels played in the Walls District of Shetland (according to Old-Lore Miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland, Vol. VI, Part 1, Jan., 1913, p. 7) [1]
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Manson (Hamilton's Universal Tune Book, vol 2), 1853; p. 71. Petrie (Third Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances &c.), c. 1800; p. 19.
Recorded sources: