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'''DALKEITH HOUSE'''. Scottish, Reel. D Major/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Surenne): AAB (most versions). Composed by James MacDonald, whom Hunter (1988) identifies as one of the "professional" fiddlers who contributed to the Gow collections. Gow (1817) notes he is the "late" Mr. MacDonald. Dalkeith is a Celtic name meaning 'meadow by the wood.' Dalkeith Palace, Midlothian, was a 12th century castle that came into the ownership of the Scotts of Buccleuch in 1651. At the time the tune was earliest printed (in McGlashan's c. 1786 collection) Dalkeith House was occupied by the 3rd Duke and Duchess of Buccleugh, Lady Elisabeth Montagu (b. 1743), who in 1767 became the wife of Henry (1746-1812). | '''DALKEITH HOUSE'''. Scottish, Reel. D Major/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Surenne): AAB (most versions). Composed by James MacDonald, whom Hunter (1988) identifies as one of the "professional" fiddlers who contributed to the Gow collections. Gow (1817) notes he is the "late" Mr. MacDonald. Dalkeith is a Celtic name meaning 'meadow by the wood.' Dalkeith Palace, Midlothian, was a 12th century castle that came into the ownership of the Scotts of Buccleuch in 1651. At the time the tune was earliest printed (in McGlashan's c. 1786 collection) Dalkeith House was occupied by the 3rd Duke and Duchess of Buccleugh, Lady Elisabeth Montagu (b. 1743), who in 1767 became the wife of Henry (1746-1812). | ||
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''Printed sources'': Gow ('''Complete Repository'''), Part 4, 1817; p. 37. Hunter ('''Fiddle Music of Scotland'''), 1988; No. 209. McGlashan ('''A Collection of Reels'''), c. 1786; p. 39. Stewart-Robertson ('''The Athole Collection'''), 1884; p. 111. Surenne ('''Dance Music of Scotland'''), 1852; p. 83. | ''Printed sources'': Gow ('''Complete Repository'''), Part 4, 1817; p. 37. Hunter ('''Fiddle Music of Scotland'''), 1988; No. 209. McGlashan ('''A Collection of Reels'''), c. 1786; p. 39. Stewart-Robertson ('''The Athole Collection'''), 1884; p. 111. Surenne ('''Dance Music of Scotland'''), 1852; p. 83. | ||
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DALKEITH HOUSE. Scottish, Reel. D Major/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Surenne): AAB (most versions). Composed by James MacDonald, whom Hunter (1988) identifies as one of the "professional" fiddlers who contributed to the Gow collections. Gow (1817) notes he is the "late" Mr. MacDonald. Dalkeith is a Celtic name meaning 'meadow by the wood.' Dalkeith Palace, Midlothian, was a 12th century castle that came into the ownership of the Scotts of Buccleuch in 1651. At the time the tune was earliest printed (in McGlashan's c. 1786 collection) Dalkeith House was occupied by the 3rd Duke and Duchess of Buccleugh, Lady Elisabeth Montagu (b. 1743), who in 1767 became the wife of Henry (1746-1812).
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Printed sources: Gow (Complete Repository), Part 4, 1817; p. 37. Hunter (Fiddle Music of Scotland), 1988; No. 209. McGlashan (A Collection of Reels), c. 1786; p. 39. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 111. Surenne (Dance Music of Scotland), 1852; p. 83.
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