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Theme code Index	1113 1127L
Also known as	Miss Douglas of Brigton, Lady Harriot Hay's Strathspey
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Strathspey
Key/Tonic of	B
Accidental	2 flats
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AABB'
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Niel & Nathaniel Gow
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Complete Repository Part 1
Tune and/or Page number	p. 32
Year of publication/Date of MS	1799
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:Brichan [sic] Castle
T:Brechan Castle
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 831)
N:John Buttery (1784-1854) joined  the 34th Regiment in Lincoln, 
N:Lincolnshire, England, in 1797 and served as a fifer until discharged in 
N:1814. His large ms. contains marches, duty calls, dance tunes and airs. 
N:EASMES identifies this as the Fife MS. and suggests a date of 1780, see
N: https://www.cdss.org/elibrary/Easmes/Index.htm
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G/G/G G2 GBdB|G/G/G G2 FAFD|G/G/G G2 GBdB|ceBd AGFD:|
|:dG c/B/A/G/ dG ce|dG c/B/A/G/ FAFD|dG c/B/A/G/ dGBd|ceBd AGFD:|]

X:1
T:Brechin Castle
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:A Companion to the reticule (1833, p. 4)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Bb
F|:OB/B/B TB2 {AB}B>dfd|B/B/B TB2 {AB}A<cA>F|B/B/B TB2 {AB}B>dfd|
e<gd<f Tc>B AF:||f<c (e/d/).c/.B/ f>Be<g|f>B (e/d/).c/.B/ AcA>F|
f>B (e/d/).c/.B/ .f.B.d.f|e<gd<f Tc>BAF|f>B (e/d/).c/.B/ fBeg|
f>B (e/d/).c/.B/ (A/B/c/B/ AF)|f>c (e/d/).c/.B/ .f.B.d.f|e<gd<b Tc>BAFO||

X:1
T:Brechin Castle
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1854, p. 126)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion 
K:Bb
F|:O B/B/B B2 {AB}B>dfd|B/B/B B2 {AB}A<cA>F|B/B/B B2 {AB}B>dfd|
e<gd<f c>BAF:|f>B e/d/c/B/ fBe<g|f>B e/d/c?B/ AcA>F|
f>B e/d/c/B/ fBdf|e<gd<f c>BAF|f>B e/d/c/B/ fBeg|
f>B e/d/c/B/ A/B/c/B/ AF|f>B e/d/c/B/ fBdf|e<gd<b c>BAFO||

X:2
T:Brechin Castle
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection  (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Bb
F|:B/B/B B2 B>df>d|B/B/B B2 c>B A<F|B/B/B ~B2 B>df>d|
e<gd<f c>B A<F::f>B e/d/c/B/ f<B e>g|fB e/d/c/B/ c>B A<F|
f>B e/d/c/B/ f<B d>f|1 e<gd<f c>B A<F:|2 e<gd<b c>B A<F||

X:1
T:Brechin Castle
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Lees - Balmoral Reel Book (c. 1910, p. 15)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Bb
A|:B/B/B (B2 {cBAB}B>d)f>d|B/B/B B2{cBAB}{AB}(c>B)(A<F)|B/B/B B2 {cBAB}(B>d) (f<d)|
(e<g) (d<f) {d}c>B (A<F):||f>B (e/d/c/B/) (f<B) (e<g)|f>B (e/d/c/B/) {AB}c>B (A<F)|
f>B (e/d/c/B/) f>B (d<f)|(e<g) (d<f) {AB}AB c>B(A<F)|f>B (e/d/c/B/) (f<B) (e<g)|
f>B (e/d/).c/.B/ (A/B/).c/.B/ (A<F)|f>B (e/d/).c/.B/ (f<B) (d<f)|(e<g) (d<b) c>B (A<F)||

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