Annotation:Dutchess of Manchester's New Strathspey
X:1 T:Dutchess of Manchester’s new Strathspey C:Robert Mackintosh M:C L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:Robert Mackintosh – “A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels, also some Famous old Reels” (1804, p. 36) N:Dedicated to the Dutchess [sic] of Manchester N:Robert “Red Rob” Mackintosh (c. 1745-1808) was a Scottish violinist and N:composer active in Edinburgh at the end of the 18th century. Originally from N:Tullymet, near Pitlochry, Perthshire. He moved to London in the last decade N:of his life. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F C2|F3GAF3 (dcBA c2)f2|cA3cf3 Tg3fga3|F3GAF3 (dcBA c2)f2|Tg3fga3 fff2 f2:| c2|f3gaf3 eb3ge3|f3c dcBA (B2G2G2c2)|f3gaf3 eb3ge3|dg3ec3 {fg}(a2f2f2c2)| f3gaf3 eb3ge3|f3c dcBA (B2G2G2)cB|A3cBd3 cf3eg3|a2f2 cegb af3f2||
DUTCHESS OF MANCHESTER'S NEW STRATHSPEY. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Dutchess of Manchester's New Strathspey" was composed by Edinburgh fiddler-composer and bandleader biography:Robert Mackintosh (c. 1745-1808). See note for "[[ ]]" for more.
