Annotation:Lord Fife's Welcome to Elgin
X:1 T:Lord Fife’s Welcome to Elgin C:Donald Grant M:C L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:Donald Grant – Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21, p. 19) B:The volume was perhaps first issued c. 1790, from a penciled note in a copy. N:The collection was dedicated to Mrs. Col. Grant of Grant (“Sir James and N:Lady Grant of Grant”). S: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105814035 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A d2|ce3e3c d3BB3d|c3AF3A G3EE3d|ce3e3c d3BB3a|{a}g3e (gf).e.^d e4 (e>=d)| ce3e2c2 d3BB3d|c3AF3B G3EE3d |c3eA3c d3fB3a|{a}g3e (gf).e.^.d e4d2|| cd|e3ca3c d3BB3d|c3AF3B G2E2E2cd|e3ca3c d3BB3a|{a}g3e (gf).e.^.d e4 e2c=d| e3ca3c d3BB3d|c3AF3B G3EE3d|ceA3c d3fe3d|{d}c3A (cB).A.G A4 A2||
LORD FIFE'S WELCOME TO ELGIN. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "Lord Fife's Welcome to Elgin" was composed by Elgin fiddler-composer biography:Donald Grant and published in his Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21).
