Bonnie Banchory

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Theme code Index	3113 5551
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	3 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	J. Scott Skinner
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Scottish Violinist (The)
Tune and/or Page number	p. 46
Year of publication/Date of MS	n.d. (1920's?)
Artist	Biography:Scottish Fiddle Festival Orchestra (The)
Title of recording	Scottish Traditional Fiddle Music
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Olympic 6151
Year recorded	1978
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BONNIE BANCHORY. Scottish, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody was first published in Skinner's Miller of Hirn Collection', and composed by Skinner for his birthplace in Scotland. Skinner directs the tune be played for the dance the Circassian Circle.

Printed sources: Hunter (The Fiddle Music of Scotland), 1988; No. 225. Skinner (The Scottish Violinist), p. 46.

Recorded sources: Olympic 6151, The Scottish Fiddle Festival Orchestra - "Scottish Traditional Fiddle Music" (1978). Tradition 2118, Jim MacLeod & His Band - "Scottish Dances: Jigs, Waltzes and Reels" (1979).

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