Annotation:Mr. George Gordon's Strathspey
X:1 T:Mr. George Gordon's Strathspey M:C| L:1/8 R:Strathspey B: John Morison - A Collection of New Strathspey Reels, with a few favourite Marches (Edinburgh, c. 1797, No. 39) N:Organist and fiddler Morison (1772-1848) was from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, the easternmost point in Scotland, on the North Sea. Alburger notes that failing fortunes forced him to diversify: he also organized balls and ran a ship's chandlery. F:https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Collection_of_New_Strathspey_Reels_wit/Vo-EymUbJkYC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22john+morison%22+%22new+strathspey+reels%22%C2%A0&pg=PP1&printsec=frontcover K:A A|EAcA aAcA|efec B/B/B BA|EAcA aAcA|dfec A/A/A A:| e|aece dfec|aece B/B/B Be|aece dfec|BABc A/A/A Ae| aece dfec|aece B/B/B Be|aece dfce|BABc A/A/A A||
MR. GEORGE GORDON'S STRATHSPEY. Scottish, Strathspey (cut time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB.
