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|f_annotation=S | |f_annotation='''STEWART'S RANT(, THE).''' AKA and see “[[Dick a Dollis]],” “[[Lady Jane Stuart's Rant]],” “[[Steward's Rant]],” “[[Stuart's Rant]],” “[[Was Yow at the Wedding]].” Scottish, Rant/Reel (whole or cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Rather that an eight bar phrase this tune has a four bar rant phrase repeated. The tune is commonly used for the country dance "General Stewart's Reel." The tune is included in the second part of the '''Drummond Castle Manuscript''' (in the possession of the Earl of Ancaster at Drummond Castle), 1734, inscribed "A Collection of the best Highland Reels written by David Young, W.M. & Accomptant." The MS is also known as '''The Duke of Perth's Manuscript.''' | ||
|f_printed_sources= | |f_printed_sources=Emmerson ('''Rantin’ Pipe and Tremblin’ String'''), 1971; No. 38, pp. 133 134. Gow ('''Complete Repository, Part 3'''), 1817; p. 24. Hardie ('''Caledonian Companion'''), 1986; p. 29. Kerr ('''Merry Melodies, vol. 1'''), c. 1880; Set 21, No. 2, p. 15. MacDonald ('''The Skye Collection'''), 1887; p. 3. McGlashan ('''A Collection of Reels'''), c. 1786; p. 20. Petrie ('''Fourth Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jiggs & Country Dances'''), 1805; p. Stewart-Robertson ('''The Athole Collection'''), 1884; p. 17. Surenne ('''Dance Music of Scotland'''), 1852; p. 60. | ||
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STEWART'S RANT(, THE). AKA and see “Dick a Dollis,” “Lady Jane Stuart's Rant,” “Steward's Rant,” “Stuart's Rant,” “Was Yow at the Wedding.” Scottish, Rant/Reel (whole or cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Rather that an eight bar phrase this tune has a four bar rant phrase repeated. The tune is commonly used for the country dance "General Stewart's Reel." The tune is included in the second part of the Drummond Castle Manuscript (in the possession of the Earl of Ancaster at Drummond Castle), 1734, inscribed "A Collection of the best Highland Reels written by David Young, W.M. & Accomptant." The MS is also known as The Duke of Perth's Manuscript.
