X:1
T:Mrs. Rose of Kilravock’s Jigg
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
N:”Old”
B:Donald Grant – Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21, p. 13)
B:The volume was perhaps first issued c. 1790, from a penciled note in a copy.
N:The collection was dedicated to Mrs. Col. Grant of Grant (“Sir James and
N:Lady Grant of Grant”).
S:
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105813837
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
A,|DED dA=c|BAG FGA|BAG FED|C.E-.E E2A,|
DED dA=c|BAG FGA|TB2A .B/.c/.dB|AFD D2:|
|:f|dfd dBA|Bdd d2f|dfd dBA|Bee e2f|
dfd dBA|gag f2e|fge f>ga/e/|fdd d2:|
MRS. ROSE OF KILRAVOCK'S JIG. Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "Mrs. Rose of Kilravock's Jig" was composed by Elgin fiddler-composer biography:Donald Grant. Mrs. Elizabeth Rose of Kilravock (1747 – 1815) was a close friend of the Lady Dunbar and her daughter, and the head of their literary circle, for whom Donald Grant also named some of his compositions. See note for "annotation:Mrs. Rose of Kilravock's Strathspey" for more information on the title subject.
Additional notes
Printed sources : - Donald Grant (Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c.), 1820-21; p. 13.
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