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X:1
T:Miss Rattray
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L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Stewart-Robertson – The Athole Collection (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
A/B/c|d2 AG FDDF|GEEA FDDA|d2AG FDDg|fdec d2d:|
A|defg affa beed cAAc|defg affa|beec d2AB|
defg affa|beed cAAc|BGGB FDDg|fdec d2d||
MISS RATTRAY. Scottish, Canadian; Reel. Canada, Cape Breton. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. This piece was first published in J.T. Surrene’s The Dance Music of Scotland (1851), according to Paul Stewart Cranford (1995).
Additional notes
Printed sources : - Cranford (Jerry Holland’s), 1995; No. 123, p. 35. MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 324. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 88.
Recorded sources : - Parlophone E3724 (78 RPM), Robert Kirk (3rd in set with "Oh Nannie" and "Dornoch Links"). Rounder Records, “Jerry Holland” (1976).
See also listing at :
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [1]
Hear fiddler Robert Kirk's 78 RPM recording at the Internet Archive [2] [3]
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