Annotation:Honorable Miss H. Elliot's Reel: Difference between revisions
Alan Snyder (talk | contribs) (Fix citation) |
m (Text replacement - "garamond, serif" to "sans-serif") |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
=='''Back to [[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]'''== | =='''Back to [[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]'''== | ||
---- | ---- | ||
<p><font face=" | <p><font face="sans-serif" size="4"> | ||
'''HONORABLE MISS H. ELLIOT'S REEL.''' Scottish, Reel. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The reel was composed by John(ny) Pringle (born c. 1770), and appears in his first collection, '''A Collection of Strathspeys, Reels & Jigs''' (Edinburgh, 1801). The volume was dedicated to Miss Elliot, a member of a prominent Borders family, and the tune (along with the strathspey "[[Honorable Miss Elliot]]") was given pride of place in the first page. Earl and Lady Minto had a daughter, Harriet Elliot, born in 1790 at their estate of Minto in Roxburghshire, and perhaps she is the person of the title (see also [[Annotation:Lady Minto's Favourite]]). See also Pringle's "[[Honorable Miss H. Elliot's Dance]]" in his second collection (c. 1805). | '''HONORABLE MISS H. ELLIOT'S REEL.''' Scottish, Reel. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The reel was composed by John(ny) Pringle (born c. 1770), and appears in his first collection, '''A Collection of Strathspeys, Reels & Jigs''' (Edinburgh, 1801). The volume was dedicated to Miss Elliot, a member of a prominent Borders family, and the tune (along with the strathspey "[[Honorable Miss Elliot]]") was given pride of place in the first page. Earl and Lady Minto had a daughter, Harriet Elliot, born in 1790 at their estate of Minto in Roxburghshire, and perhaps she is the person of the title (see also [[Annotation:Lady Minto's Favourite]]). See also Pringle's "[[Honorable Miss H. Elliot's Dance]]" in his second collection (c. 1805). | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
</font></p> | </font></p> | ||
<p><font face=" | <p><font face="sans-serif" size="4"> | ||
''Source for notated version'': | ''Source for notated version'': | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
</font></p> | </font></p> | ||
<p><font face=" | <p><font face="sans-serif" size="4"> | ||
''Printed sources'': Pringle ('''A Collection of Reels, Strathspeys & Jigs'''), 1801; No. 3, p. 1 | ''Printed sources'': Pringle ('''A Collection of Reels, Strathspeys & Jigs'''), 1801; No. 3, p. 1 | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
</font></p> | </font></p> | ||
<p><font face=" | <p><font face="sans-serif" size="4"> | ||
''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal></font> | ''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal></font> | ||
</font></p> | </font></p> | ||
Revision as of 13:24, 6 May 2019
Back to Honorable Miss H. Elliot's Reel
HONORABLE MISS H. ELLIOT'S REEL. Scottish, Reel. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The reel was composed by John(ny) Pringle (born c. 1770), and appears in his first collection, A Collection of Strathspeys, Reels & Jigs (Edinburgh, 1801). The volume was dedicated to Miss Elliot, a member of a prominent Borders family, and the tune (along with the strathspey "Honorable Miss Elliot") was given pride of place in the first page. Earl and Lady Minto had a daughter, Harriet Elliot, born in 1790 at their estate of Minto in Roxburghshire, and perhaps she is the person of the title (see also Annotation:Lady Minto's Favourite). See also Pringle's "Honorable Miss H. Elliot's Dance" in his second collection (c. 1805).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Pringle (A Collection of Reels, Strathspeys & Jigs), 1801; No. 3, p. 1
Recorded sources: