Annotation:Miss Douglas's Favourite
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MISS DOUGLAS'S FAVOURITE. AKA and see "Tuath is deas." Scottish, Strathspey. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Tuath is deas" is the first title in Edinburge musician biography:Daniel McLaren's 1794 publication, with "Miss Douglas's Favourite" given as the alternate. Aird give it only as "Tuath is deas."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 4), 1796; No. 179, p. 67. McLaren (A Collection of Strathspey Reels &c.), 1794.
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