Annotation:Honorable Mrs. Leslie Cuming (The)

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HONORABLE MRS. LESLIE CUMING. Scottish, Jig. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Composed and communicated by Mr. Boswell of Auchinleck" (Gow, 1817). This is the James Bowswell [1], a lawyer, who was a journalist, writer and anamnesis to Dr. Samuel Johnson (see also "Shelah O'Neill" for more).

James Boswell (1740-1795)



Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Gow (Complete Repository), Part 4, 1817; pp. 16-17.

Recorded sources:




Tune properties and standard notation