Annotation:Buff and Blue (4)
Tune properties and standard notation
BUFF AND BLUE [4]. Scottish, Strathspey. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Buff and Blue" composed by Captain (Robert) Riddell (d. 1794), a Scot, and appears in his own Collection of Scotch Galwegian Border Tunes (1794) as well as John Anderson's 2nd Collection c. 1790-1794.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Riddell (Collection of Scotch Galwegian Border Tunes), 1794; p. 5.
Recorded sources: