Annotation:Lady Charlotte Murray (1)

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LADY CHARLOTTE MURRAY [1]. AKA and see "Cat in the Corner (1)," "Felix the Wrestler," "O'Mahoney's Frolics," "O'Shaughnessy's," "Puss in the Corner." Scottish, Jig. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. A double-tonic tune composed by Dunkeld, Perthshire, fiddler-composer Niel Gow (1727-1807). The tune honors Lady Charlotte Murray (1754-1808), daughter of John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl. She married twice, firstly to Sir John Menzies, 4th Bt., and secondly, in Perthshire in 1801, to Admiral Sir Adam Drummond, 7th of Megginch, Perthshire.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Carlin (The Gow Collection), 1986; No. 341. Gow (First Collection of Strathspey Reels), 1784 (revised 1801); p. 6 (appears as "Lady Charlotte Murray's (now Drummond) Jig").

Recorded sources: Banff Rodeo RBS 1066, Dan Joe MacInnis - "The Cape Breton Fiddle of Dan Joe MacInnis" (c. 1961).

See also listing at:
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index [1]



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