Annotation:Mrs. Baird of New Byth (1)

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MRS. BAIRD OF NEW BYTH [1]. AKA and see “Miss Baird of Newbyth.” Scottish, Strathspey. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Niel Gow (1727-1807). See note for "Mrs. Baird of Newbyth (2)."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Carlin (The Gow Collection), 1986; No. 172. Gow (First Collection of Niel Gow’s Reels), 1784 (revised 1801); p. 7.

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