Annotation:Braes of Balquhither (The)
X:1 T:Braes of Balquhither, The C:Alexander Mackay M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Alexander Mackay – A Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Slow Tunes… B:Chiefly composed by Alexander Mackay, Musician Islay (c. 1822, p. 14) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104487947 N:Dedicated to the Right Hon. Lady Elinor Campbell of Islay and Shawfield. N:Mackay was born c. 1775 and was a fiddler-composer from Islay. Many of his N:tune titles are reflect Islay settings. N:Printed in Glasgow by J. MacFadyen, 30 Wilson St. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Edor d|BEBA F2 (Fd)|BEBd AFDd|BEBA F2 (AB)|(de)dB AFD:| |:g|fdfd efge|fdfd eBBg|fdfd efge|dedB AFD:|]
BRAES OF BALQUHITHER, THE. Scottish, Reel (cut time). E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The reel "Braes of Balquhither" was
