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Theme code Index	1324 3642
Also known as
Composer/Core Source	Hugh Gilmour
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Strathspey
Key/Tonic of	F
Accidental	1 flat
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:James Manson
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Hamilton's Universal Tune Book vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number	p. 102
Year of publication/Date of MS	1853
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:Earl of Eglinton's Birthday, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathpsey
B:Davidson's Gems of Scottish Melody (n.d., p. 26)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
A|F<F A2 G<G B2|Ac d/c/B/A/ BGGA|F<F A2 G<G B2|
fc c/d/c/B/ AFF||A|f>g fd eg g2|a>a b/a/g/f/ eg ga|
f>g fc (3def (3efg|fc c/d/c/B/ AF Fc|f>g f>d e>g g<g|
a>a b/a/g/f/ eg gc|(3def (3fga (3gfe|fc c/d/c/B/ AFF||

X:1
T:Earl of Eglinton’s Birthday
M:C
L:1/8
N:”Composed by the late Hugh Gilmour, of Stevenston,
N:Ayrshire, and never before published.”
R:Strathspey
B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1854, p. 102)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion 
K:F
A|F<(F A2) G<(G B2)|Ac d/c/B/A/ BGGA|F<F A2 G<G B2|
fc c/d/c/B/ AFF:|A|f>gfd egg2|a>a b/a/g/f/ e(gg)a|
f>gfA (3def (3efg|fc c/d/c/B/ AFFc|f>gf>d e>(gg<)g|
a>a b/a/g/f/ e(gg)c|(3def (3efg (3fga (3gfe|fc c/d/c/B/ AFF||

X:1
T:Earl of Eglinton's Birthday
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection  (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
A|F>F A2 G>G B2|A>c d/c/B/A/ B<G G>A|F>F A2 G>G ~B2|
f>c d/e/d/B/ A<FF:||A|f>gf>d e>g ~g2|a>a b/a/g/f/ e<g g>a|
~f>g f<c (3def (3efg|f>c c/d/c/B/ A<F F>c|~f>gf>d e>g ~g2|
a>a b/a/g/f/ e<g g<c|(3def (3efg (3fga (3gfe|~f>c d/e/d/B/ A<FF||

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