Annotation:Killiechassie
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KILLIECHASSIE. AKA and see "Miss Fleming of Moness." Scottish, Strathspey. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Fraser): AAB (Kerr, Athole). This tune "is a juvenile production of the editors, highly in request, but more from the amiable qualities of the young lady to whom it is addressed than any merit it possesses" (Fraser).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Fraser (The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles), 1816/1874; No. 162, p. 66 (appears as "Killachassy"). Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 2; No. 132, p. 16. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 174.
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