Annotation:Miss Baird of Saughton Hall (1)
X:1 T:Miss Baird of Saughton Hall C:Mr. Robertson of Lady-kirk M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B: Joseph Lowe - Lowe's Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Jigs, B:book 6 (1844-45, p. 21) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F cdcf cAAB|cAdB c2 cd|(cf)ag fcAF|GABc {Bc}d2 df:| cfAB cAAB|cfAB c2 cd|cfAB cfAF|GABc {Bc}d2 df| cfAB cAAB|cfAB c2 (cf/g/)|afge fcAF|GABc {Bc}d2 d2||
MISS BAIRD OF SAUGHTON HALL [1]. Scottish, Reel (whole time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Surenne): AAB (Athole, Gow, Lowe): AABB' (Kerr). Composed by either Mr. Robertson of Ladykirk (as per Lowe) or Mrs. Robertson of Ladykirk (for whom see John Gow’s strathspey “Mrs. Robertson of Ladykirk’s Favorite”). Miss Baird of Saughton Hall was herself a composer (see Annotation:Miss Baird of Saughtonhall (2)).
