Annotation:Lady Emily Percy's Welcome to Scotland
X:1 T:Lady Emily Percy's Welcome to Scotland C:John Crerar (1750-1840) M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig N:A copy of Crerar's handwritten music manuscript of the tune is N:included in Eilidh Scammell's 2013 BA Thesis, "John Crerar, a N:Highland Perthshire fiddler 1750-1840" (p. 30) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bb d/c/|B2G FDF Fdc|BAG FDB, C2d/c/|B2G FDF Fdc|Bdf ecA B2:| g|fdB dfg fbf|fdg fbd c2g|fdB dfg fbg|fdB ecA B2:|]
LADY EMILY PERCY'S WELCOME TO SCOTLAND. Scottish. Composed by gamekeeper and fiddler-composer biography:John Crerar in honor Emily Percy, the bride of James Murray, General Lord Glenlyon. The couple wed in 1810. Crerar was employed by John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl and composed a number of tunes for the family and family events.
