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'''DRUMMORE'S RANT'''. Scottish, Reel. G Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. Glen (1891) finds the earliest appearance of this 'double-tonic' tune in print in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection. | '''DRUMMORE'S RANT'''. "[[Cooper (The)]]."Scottish, Reel. G Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. Glen (1891) finds the earliest appearance of this 'double-tonic' tune in print in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection. However it had earlier appeared in manuscript form (with the "Drummore's Rant" title) in David Young's copybook, labelled "A Collection of Country Dances Written for... The Duke of Perth" of c. 1734. This manuscript is sometimes called the '''Drummond Castle Manuscript''' as it was (and is) preserved at Drummond Castle, Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland. | ||
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Revision as of 02:52, 19 February 2011
Tune properties and standard notation
DRUMMORE'S RANT. "Cooper (The)."Scottish, Reel. G Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. Glen (1891) finds the earliest appearance of this 'double-tonic' tune in print in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection. However it had earlier appeared in manuscript form (with the "Drummore's Rant" title) in David Young's copybook, labelled "A Collection of Country Dances Written for... The Duke of Perth" of c. 1734. This manuscript is sometimes called the Drummond Castle Manuscript as it was (and is) preserved at Drummond Castle, Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Bremner (A Collection of Scots Reels), 1757; p. 11.
Recorded sources: