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|f_annotation='''MRS. GORDON OF CAIRNESS' REEL.''' Scottish, Reel (cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Mrs Gordon of Cairness' Reel" was composed by [[biography:William Christie]] (1778-1849), a dancing master, fiddler-composer and postmaster from Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire. See also his companion piece "[[Mrs. Gordon of Cairness' Strathspey]]." Murdoch McDonald's "[[Colonel McBain's Fancy]]" is a similar, but different tune, although "Mrs. Gordon of Cairness" is sometimes given as an alternate title on recordings. | |f_annotation='''MRS. GORDON OF CAIRNESS' REEL.''' Scottish, Reel (cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Mrs Gordon of Cairness' Reel" was composed by [[biography:William Christie]] (1778-1849), a dancing master, fiddler-composer and postmaster from Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire. See also his companion piece "[[Mrs. Gordon of Cairness' Strathspey]]." Murdoch McDonald's "[[Colonel McBain's Fancy]]" is a similar, but different tune, although "Mrs. Gordon of Cairness" is sometimes given as an alternate title on recordings. | ||
|f_printed_sources=William Christie ('''Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes, Waltzes &c.'''), Edinburgh, 1820; p. 25. | |f_printed_sources=William Christie ('''Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes, Waltzes &c.'''), Edinburgh, 1820; p. 25. | ||
|f_recorded_sources=Carl MacKenzie - "Highland Classic" (2007). | |||
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MRS. GORDON OF CAIRNESS' REEL. Scottish, Reel (cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Mrs Gordon of Cairness' Reel" was composed by biography:William Christie (1778-1849), a dancing master, fiddler-composer and postmaster from Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire. See also his companion piece "Mrs. Gordon of Cairness' Strathspey." Murdoch McDonald's "Colonel McBain's Fancy" is a similar, but different tune, although "Mrs. Gordon of Cairness" is sometimes given as an alternate title on recordings.
