Belhelvie House
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BELHELVIE HOUSE. AKA and see "Miss Watson's Reel," "The North Bridge of Edinburgh" (Gow). Scottish, Strathspey. C Minor. Standard tuning. AAB. Composed by William Marshall (1748-1833), appearing in his First Collection, 1781. The Gows' title is "The North Bridge of Edinburgh," under which name it was published in Repository, Part First, 1799. Belhelvie is a manor house located near the town of Newburgh in Aberdeenshire, built in 1783 for Harry Lumsden, an advocate and tax collector in Aberdeen.
Printed source: Marshall, Fiddlecase Edition, 1978; 1822 Collection, pg. 28.
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