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LODGE OF GLEN-TANA, THE. AKA and see "Glentana." Scottish, Strathspey. F Sharp Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Biography:J. Scott Skinner [1] (1843-1927), first appearing in his Elgin Collection of 1884, the cost of its publication contributing to Skinner's bankruptcy a few years later.

Skinner reprised the tune in his Logie Collection of 1888 under the name "Glentana" ("It has been authoritatively settled that 'Glentana' is the proper spelling") and dedicated the tune to Lacy Brooks.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Hardie (Caledonian Companion), 1992; p. 105. Henderson (Flowers of Scottish Melody), 1935. J. Scott Skinner (Elgin Collection), 1884. J. Scott Skinner (The Logie Collection), p. 99 (appears as "Glentana").

Recorded sources: Greentrax CDTRAX 9009, Hector MacAndrew (1903-1980) - "Scottish Tradition 9: The Fiddler and his Art" (1993).

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 '''LODGE OF GLEN-TANA, THE.''' AKA and see "[[Glentana]]." Scottish, Strathspey. F Sharp Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by [[Biography:J. Scott Skinner]] [http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/jsskinner.htm] (1843-1927), first appearing in his '''Elgin Collection''' of 1884, the cost of its publication contributing to Skinner's bankruptcy a few years later.
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+[[File:skinner.jpg|300px|thumb|left|J. Scott Skinner]] Skinner reprised the tune in his '''Logie Collection''' of 1888 under the name "Glentana" ("It has been authoritatively settled that 'Glentana' is the proper spelling") and dedicated the tune to Lacy Brooks.
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