Annotation:Miss Stewart Bunrannoch

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X:1 T:Mrs. Stewart, Bun Rannoch's Reel M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Duncan McKercher – A Collection of Original Stathspeys and Reels (Edinburgh, 1824, p. 8) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G F|G2 GB dBBe|cA A/A/A dBBe|G2 GB dBBe|cABG E2E:| d|efge dBBe|cA A/A/A dBBd|efge dBBe|cABG E2 Ed| efge dBBe|cA A/A/A dBBd|efge dgBb|cABG E2E||

MISS STEWART BUN RANNOCH. AKA - "Mrs. Stewart Bun Rannoch." AKA and see “Ciorsdan Mhór.” Scottish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. Bun Rannoch near Loch-Rannoch, Perthshire, was the residence of Allan Stewart, Esq., at the time McKercher published his collection in 1824. Fiddler-composer Duncan McKercher originally published the reel as "Mrs. Stewart, Bun Rannoch," presumably Allan's wife. See also the Scottish tune relatives "Ciorsdan Mhór", "Big Kirsty" and "A' the Way to Galloway," and the Irish family of tunes including “All the Way to Galway (1),” “Road to Lisdoonvarna (2) (The)."

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Printed sources : - MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 85. Duncan McKercher (A Collection of Original Stathspeys and Reels), Edinburgh, 1824; p. 8. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 264.

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