Annotation:Captain Campbell of Blythswood’s Favourite

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CAPTAIN CAMPBELL OF BLYTHSWOOD'S FAVOURITE. Scottish, Slow Strathspey (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Composed by Scottish dancing master and musician Biography:Duncan MacIntyre for Archibald Campbell of Blythswood. This sketch of him was printed in Roll of Eminent Burgesses of Dundee

Archibald Campbell of Blythswood was the second 

Captain Archibald Campbell inherited the estates fo Blythswood in 1794, when his brother, Captain John Campbell was killed at Martinico. At the time, Archibald was a prisoner at Toulon. Campbell was later M.P. for the burghs of Glasgow 1806-09, Elgin burghs 1812, Forfar burghs 1818-20, Glasgow burghs 1820-1831. He died in 1838, without issue.



Source for notated version:

Printed sources: MacIntyre (Collection of Slow Airs, Reels & Strathspeys), 1794; p. 32.

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