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Theme code Index	13 55 6L7L 33
Also known as
Composer/Core Source	J. Scott Skinner
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	3 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	12/8
History
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	J. Scott Skinner
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Cairngorum Collection
Tune and/or Page number	p. 2
Year of publication/Date of MS	1922
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BONNIE GLENFARG. Scottish, Slow Air. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Composed by J. Scott Skinner (1846-1927). Skinner wrote out the piece for Rose Wood of Banff's pupil, Kiloh, as can be seen in a copy of the manuscript at the University of Aberdeen's Skinner site [1]. The composer noted at the bottom of the page: 'Will make a pretty Skirt Dance. Slow, play languidly.' Glenfarg is a small village in the Ochil Hills in the county of Perth and Kinross, and was once a popular holiday destination.

Printed source: Hunter (Fiddle Music of Scotland), 1988; No. 22. Skinner (Cairngorm Collection), 1922; p. 2.

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-'''BONNIE GLENFARG'''. Scottish, Slow Air. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Composed by J. Scott Skinner (1846-1927). Skinner wrote out the piece for  Rose Wood of Banff's pupil, Kiloh, as can be seen in a copy of the manuscript at the University of Aberdeen's Skinner site [http://www.abdn.ac.uk/scottskinner/display.php?ID=JSS0349]. The composer noted at the bottom of the page: 'Will make a pretty Skirt Dance. Slow, play languidly.'
+'''BONNIE GLENFARG'''. Scottish, Slow Air. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Composed by J. Scott Skinner (1846-1927). Skinner wrote out the piece for  Rose Wood of Banff's pupil, Kiloh, as can be seen in a copy of the manuscript at the University of Aberdeen's Skinner site [http://www.abdn.ac.uk/scottskinner/display.php?ID=JSS0349]. The composer noted at the bottom of the page: 'Will make a pretty Skirt Dance. Slow, play languidly.' Glenfarg is a small village in the Ochil Hills in the county of Perth and Kinross, and was once a popular holiday destination.
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