Annotation:Miss Dr. Grant's Minuet for the Flute
X:1 T:Miss Dr. Grant's Minuet for the Flute M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Minuet B: Daniel Dow – Twenty Minuets and Sixteen Reels or Country Dances (c. 1775, p. 23) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/106036293 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D2 DDDD|DdFADF|E2 EEEE|E3 GFE|F A2 d2f| (3Ace g2f2|(3efd c2B2|1(A3 GFE):|2 A6||FA d2f2| (fe)(ed)(dc)|dA A2B2|(BA)(AG)(GF)|D3 FEG| FAdFEd|cdefgf|{f}e6|A6|B6|A4 (g<e)| (f<d)(e<c) d2|A6|B4 ((3dcB)|((3ABG) F2D2|D6||
MISS DR. GRANT'S MINUET FOR THE FLUTE. Scottish, Minuet (3/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. "Miss Dr. Grant's MInuet" was composed by Perthshire fiddler-composer biography:Daniel Dow and was printed in his Twenty Minuets and Sixteen Reels or Country Dances(c. 1775). "Miss Dr. Grant" is a name that appears in several subscribers lists in late 18th century music collections. Fiddler-composer Daniel McLaren dedicated hisCollection of Strathspey Reels &c. With a Bass for the Violoncello or Harpsichord (1794) to her, "by permission", and tunes were composed in her honor by Robert Macintosh ("Miss Dr. Grant's Reel" and ("Miss Dr. Grant's Quickstep").
