Annotation:Miss Bushby Maitland's Reel

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MISS BUSHBY MAITLAND’S REEL. AKA and see "Never Grow Old." Scottish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). The tune may possibly be named for Eliza Caroline, daughter of John Bushby Maitland of Eccles, county Dumfries, a Member of Parliament. Francis O'Neill printed the tune in his Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody (1922) as "Never Grow Old."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Köhler’s Violin Repository, Book One, 1881; p. 7.

Recorded sources:

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