Croppies Strathspey

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Theme code Index	5L17L2 1566
Also known as	Mr. Douglas of Springwood Park
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Strathspey
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:James Hunter
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Fiddle Music of Scotland
Tune and/or Page number	No. 75
Year of publication/Date of MS	1988
Artist	Biography:Abby Newton
Title of recording	Crossing to Scotland
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Culburnie CUL110
Year recorded	1997
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CROPPIE'S STRATHSPEY. AKA and see "Mr. Douglas of Springwood Park." Scottish, Strathspey. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune has been attributed to Peter Milne (1824-1907), a mentor and sometimes playing partner of J. Scott Skinner. However, there is some evidence it was actually composed by Alexander Givan of Kelso.

Printed source: Hunter (Fiddle Music of Scotland), 1988; No. 75.

Recorded source: Culburnie CUL110, Abby Newton - "Crossing to Scotland" (1997).

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