Annotation:Miss Burnett of Leys Minuet
X:1 T:Miss Burnett of Leys Minuet M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Minuet B:Archibald Duff – A Choice Selection of Minuets, Favourite Airs, Hornpipes, Waltzs &c. B:Book First (Edinburgh, c. 1812, p. 5) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105810922 N:Archibald Duff (c. 1770-c. 1840?) was a musician (along with his brother Charles) and dancing N:master, of Montrose and Aberdeen, and is recorded as being a Professor of Music residing at N:Clayills Cottage, Aberdeen in 1837. N:The volume is dedicated to Lady Mary Ramsay of Balmain Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Eb e4 (3gab|e4 (3cBA|G2TF2.E2|B4f2|(ged).c.B.=A| (Bd)(ce)db|{=a}gf/e/ d2Tc2|(f4B2)::B2 (B>c)_d2|cB AG A2| c2 (c=d)e2|(dc)(B=A) B2|.e.e.e.e.d.d|.c.c.c.c.B.B|.B.B. A.A. .G.G.| G4 F2::E>E E2 (G/F/).E/.D/|C>C C2 (c/B/) .A/.G/|F>F F2 (A/G/F/E/)| D>B, B,4|(e2G).G.A.c|(B2D).D.E.B,|(C/A,/A/F/) E2TD2|D4 E2:|
MISS BURNETT OF LEYS MINUET. Scottish, Minuet (3/4 time). E Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. See note for "annotation:Pas Seul (1)" for more on the Aberdeenshire Burnett family.