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'''FYKET [1], THE'''. Scottish, Strathspey or Reel. A Mixolydian (Steward-Robertson): A Dorian (Davie). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Davie, Gow): AABB' (Athole, Skye). "Very Old" (Skye). A strathspey setting of the 'double-tonic' reel that John Glen (1891) finds earliest in print in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection (see "[[Fyket (2) (The)]]" for the reel setting). 'Fyket' means 'to fidget', as in fidgeting fingers.  
'''FYKET [1], THE'''. Scottish; Strathspey, March or Reel (whole time). A Mixolydian (Steward-Robertson): A Dorian (Davie). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Davie, Gow, McLachlan): AABB' (Athole, Skye). "Very Old" (Skye). A strathspey setting of the 'double-tonic' reel that John Glen (1891) finds earliest in print in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection (see "[[Fyket (2) (The)]]" for the reel setting). 'Fyket' means 'to fidget', as in fidgeting fingers.  
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''Printed sources'': Aird ('''Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs'''), vol. 1, 1782; 28. Bremner ('''A Collection of Scots Reels'''), 1757; p.6. Carlin ('''Gow Collection'''), 1986; No. 60. Davie ('''Davie’s Caledonian Repository'''), Aberdeen, 1829-30; p. 26. Gow ('''The First Collection of Niel Gow's Reels'''), 1784 (revised 1801); p. 26. MacDonald ('''The Skye Collection'''), 1887; p. 13. Stewart-Robertson ('''Athole Collection'''), 1884; p. 38.  
''Printed sources'': Aird ('''Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs'''), vol. 1, 1782; 28. Bremner ('''A Collection of Scots Reels'''), 1757; p.6. Carlin ('''Gow Collection'''), 1986; No. 60. Davie ('''Davie’s Caledonian Repository'''), Aberdeen, 1829-30; p. 26. Gow ('''The First Collection of Niel Gow's Reels'''), 1784 (revised 1801); p. 26. MacDonald ('''The Skye Collection'''), 1887; p. 13. John McLachlan ('''Piper’s Assistant'''), 1854; No. 93, pp. 54-55.  Stewart-Robertson ('''Athole Collection'''), 1884; p. 38.
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FYKET [1], THE. Scottish; Strathspey, March or Reel (whole time). A Mixolydian (Steward-Robertson): A Dorian (Davie). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Davie, Gow, McLachlan): AABB' (Athole, Skye). "Very Old" (Skye). A strathspey setting of the 'double-tonic' reel that John Glen (1891) finds earliest in print in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection (see "Fyket (2) (The)" for the reel setting). 'Fyket' means 'to fidget', as in fidgeting fingers.

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Printed sources: Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs), vol. 1, 1782; 28. Bremner (A Collection of Scots Reels), 1757; p.6. Carlin (Gow Collection), 1986; No. 60. Davie (Davie’s Caledonian Repository), Aberdeen, 1829-30; p. 26. Gow (The First Collection of Niel Gow's Reels), 1784 (revised 1801); p. 26. MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 13. John McLachlan (Piper’s Assistant), 1854; No. 93, pp. 54-55. Stewart-Robertson (Athole Collection), 1884; p. 38.

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