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'''J. SCOTT SKINNER (THE STRATHSPEY KING)'''. Scottish, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by Aberdeenshire fiddler and composer J. Murdoch Henderson (1902-1972) in 1933, in honor of the renowned Scots fiddler-composer J. Scott Skinner [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Scott_Skinner] (1843-1927). | '''J. SCOTT SKINNER [1] (THE STRATHSPEY KING)'''. Scottish, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by Aberdeenshire fiddler and composer J. Murdoch Henderson (1902-1972) in 1933, in honor of the renowned Scots fiddler-composer J. Scott Skinner [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Scott_Skinner] (1843-1927). Murdoch also named a strathspey composition in Skinner's honor (see [[J.Scott Skinner (2)]]"). | ||
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Revision as of 16:24, 17 January 2012
Tune properties and standard notation
J. SCOTT SKINNER [1] (THE STRATHSPEY KING). Scottish, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by Aberdeenshire fiddler and composer J. Murdoch Henderson (1902-1972) in 1933, in honor of the renowned Scots fiddler-composer J. Scott Skinner [1] (1843-1927). Murdoch also named a strathspey composition in Skinner's honor (see J.Scott Skinner (2)").
Source for notated version: Winston Fitzgerald (1914-1987, Cape Breton) [Cranford]
Printed sources: Cranford (Winston Fitzgerald), 1997; No. 71, p. 32. Henderson (Flowers of Scottish Melody), 1935.
Recorded sources:
See also listing at:
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [2]