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X:1 T:Countess of Kinnoul's Delight, The C:John Bowie M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:John Bowie - "A Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances &c." (c 1789, p. 1) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bb V:1 (3Bfe (3dcB|(3AcB (3AGF|(3Bdf (3bag|g2 f>f|(3geg (3bge|(3fdf (3bfd|(3efe (3dfd|d2 c2:| |:cf2e|(ed).c.B |B c2B|(AF).G.A|.B.e.d.c|.B.(gfe)|(3dfd {d}(3cBc|TB2 B2:| P:Trio |:(fg).f.e|(de).d.B|(ef).e.d|(cd).c.A|(Bd)(ce)|(de).f.f|(cd).B.B|cd B2:| V:2 (DF)(DF)|CFCF|DB,EB,|EB,DB,|E>ee>e|d>dd>d|(3cdc (3BdB|B2A2:| |:A2d2|F2F2|G2G2|CDEC|(DG)(FE)|.D(ed).c|(3BdB {F}(3EDE |{E}D2D2:| |:(de).d.c|(FG).F.D|(cd).c.B|(AB)AE|(DB)(Ac)|Bc).d.d|(EF)DD|EF D2:| V:3 clef = bass B,,2B,,2|F,,2F,,2|B,,2B,,2|B,,2B,2|B,,2B,,2|B,,2 B,,2|A,,2B,,2|F,2F,,2:| |:F,,2F,,2|B,,2B,,2|C,2C,,2|F,,2z2|B,,2B,,2|B,2E,2|F,2F,,2|B,,2B,2:| |:B,,2B,,2|B,2B,,2|F,,2F,,2|F,2F,,2|B,,2B,,2|B,,2B,,2|F,,2B,,2|F,,2B,,2:|



Sarah Harley, Countess of Kinnoull. Caroline Watson; after Samuel Shelley
COUNTESS OF KINNOUL'S DELIGHT, THE. Scottish, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. "The Countess of Kinnoul's Delight" was composed by Perthshire fiddler-composer biography:John Bowie and was printed with figures for a country dance in his Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances &c. (Edinburgh, c. 1789, p. 1).



At the time of publication of Bowie's publication, the Countess of Kinnoull (note spelling) was Sarah Harley (1760-1837), the fourth daughter of Sir Thomas Harley, Lord Mayor of London, who married Robert Hay-Drummond, later 10th Earl of Kinnoul in 1781. She was his second wife.


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