Annotation:Miss Fullarton's Minuet

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MISS FULLARTON'S MINUET. Scottish, Minuet (3/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The Fullarton family were estate owners in south Ayrshire. Miss Fullarton may have been a daughter of William Fullarton of Fullarton, an agriculturalist who built Fullarton House (later Fair Field House) in 1745.

Riddell composed several tunes for the family: see notes for "annotation:Fair Field House" and "Mrs. Fullarton of Fullarton's Minuet" for more.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Riddell (A Collection of Scots Reels, Minuets, &c., for the Violin), c. 1792; p. 9.

Recorded sources:

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