Annotation:Duchess of Gordon (3) (The)

Find traditional instrumental music
Revision as of 20:14, 11 June 2019 by WikiSysop (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "<div style="text-align: justify; direction: ltr; margin-bottom: 90px; margin-left: 70px; margin-right: 120px;">" to "<div style="text-align: justify;">")

Back to Duchess of Gordon (3) (The)

X:1 T:Dutchess of Gordon's Strathspey, The T:Duchess of Gordon (3) (The) M:C L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:William Campbell – “Campbell’s 1st Book of New and Favorite Country Dances & B:Strathspey Reels for the Harp, Piano-Forte & Violin, with their Proper Figures, as B:Danced at Court, Bath, Williss’s, & Hanover Square Rooms” (Soho, London, B:edition of c. 1793, first published c. 1786, p. 13) F: https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/6/61/IMSLP655929-PMLP1052069-campbells1stbook00camp.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:E V:1 c2|BE3B3G|BE3Ee3|BE3B3G FA3Ac3|BE3G3e|c3eB3c|BG3B3a ge3 e2:| g2|eB3GB3 EB3e3c|BE3B3G Ff3fg3|eB3GB3 F3BE3g|ec3B3G Be3eg3| eB3GB3 EB3e3c|BE3B3G F3aTg3f|gb3fg3 e3cB3G|Bc3e3f g2e2 e2|| V:2 clef = bass z2|E,4E,4E,4E,4|E,4E,4A,4A,,4|E,4E,4E,4E,4|B,,4B,,4E,4E,2:| z2| E,4E,4E,4E,4|E,4E,4B,4B,,4| E,4E,4E,4E,4|E,4E,4E,4E,4| E,4E,4E,4E,4|E,4E,4B,4B,,4|E,4B,,4E,4E,4|B,4B,,4 E,4 E,2||


DUCHESS OF GORDON [3], THE. Scottish, Strathspey. E Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Surenne): AAB (Gow, Stewart-Robertson). Composed by Donald (or Daniel) Dow (1732-1783). The tune is a close variant of "Duchess of Gordon (2) (The)," differing somewhat in the second strain.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Carlin (The Gow Collection), 1986; No. 393. Gow (Complete Repository, Part 3), 1806; p. 19. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 275. Surenne (Dance Music of Scotland), 1852; pp. 60-61.

Recorded sources: - Carl MacKenzie - "Tradition."


Back to Duchess of Gordon (3) (The)


Retrieved from "https://ttadev.org/w/index.php?title=Annotation:Duchess_of_Gordon_(3)_(The)&oldid=369045"