Annotation:Miss Isabella Murdoch's Reel
X:1 T:Miss Isabella Murdoch's Reel M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 4 (1796, No. 144, p. 55) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D G|F<DF>A d>AB>G|F>Ad>f e>E E>G|F<DF>A d>AB>G|E>ege fdd:|| a/g/|f>ad>a b>da>d|g>ef>d Be ea/g/|f>ad>a b>da>d|g>ea>g fdd a/g/| f>ad>a b>da>d|g>ef>d Bee a/g/|f>ag>b a>df>d|B>eg>e fdd||
MISS ISABELLA MURDOCH'S REEL. Scottish, Reel (cut time) or Strathspey. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune is very close to Edinburgh dancing master William Borrowman's "Duchess of Buccleugh's Reel (3) (The)", especially when the dotted rhythms are removed.
