Annotation:Lady Betty Cochran's Strathspey

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X:1 T:Lady Betty Cochran's Strathspey M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:Joshua Campbell – A Collection of New Reels & Highland Strathspeys (Glasgow, 1789, p. 48) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F A|C<F (A/B/c/A/) Tf2 (c>f)|Td(c/B/) (cF) E<GG>B|A(G/F/) (A/c/f/c/) T(dc/B/) (c/A/G/F/)|(E/F/G/A/) (B/d/c/B/) TAFF:| e|T(f/e/f/g/) (f>c) Ta(g/f/) (gc)|(B/d/f) (A>c) (Bd)(gb)|T(a/g/a/g/) (f>c) (d<f) (d/c/B/A/)|(B<G)(c>B) TA>Ffe| Tf/e/f/g/ (f>c) (b/a/g/f/) (g>c)|(e/d/c/B/) (b/a/g/f/) (cd/_e/)|(d/c/)d/f/ (b>d) T(c/A/)c/f/ (a/c/)A/c/|T(B/A/B/d/) T(c>B) TAFF||

LADY BETTY COCHRAN'S STRATHSPEY. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. A version of "Lady Betty Cochrane's Reel (3)" (or vice-versa), attributed to biography:Robert Mackintosh. There was a Lady Betty Chochran who was the daughter of the Earl of Dundonald, who married Patrick Hernon Esq., of Heron, in 1775.

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Printed sources : - Joshua Campbell (A Collection of New Reels & Highland Strathspeys), Glasgow, 1789; p. 48.

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