Annotation:Mrs. Farquharson of Monaltrie's Delight
X:1 T:Mrs. Farquharson of Monaltrie's Delight C:Robert Petrie S:Petrie's Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances &c., 1790 Z:Steve Wyrick <sjwyrick'at'astound'dot'net>, 3/5/04 N:Petrie's First Collection, page 1 L:1/8 M:C K:Cmin "^Slow" E | ~C>ECG, C(cGE) | B,(D/E/) FD .B.F.D.B, | ~C>ECG, C(ecG) | F(G/A/) (G/F/)(E/D/) .ECC :|c/d/|(e/d/)c (Gc) (Ec) (Gc) | B/c/d/e/ (fd) (bf) {e}(d{c}B) | (e/d/)c (Gc) (Ec) (Gc) | =B<aTg>f ecTc>d | (e/d/)c (G>c) (E>c)(G>c) | (B/c/d/e/) (fd) (bf){e}(d{c}B) | (Tg>e)(Tf>d) (Te>c)(Td>=B) | cA /F/)(E/D/) ECC || P:"^Var:" E | ~C>E (=B,/<C/)G, C=B/<c/ (^F/<G/)(D/<E/) | (=A,/<B,/)(D/<E/) (G/<F/)(E/<D/) (=A/<B/)(=E/<F/) (^C/<D/)(=A,/<B,/)| ~C>E (=B,/<C/)G, C(d/<e/) (B/<c/)(^F/<G/) | (=E/<F/)(G/<A/) (TG/>F/)(T_E/>D/) ECC :| c/d/|{f}e(d/<c/) G/c/(Tc/=B/4c/4) E/c/ (Tc/=B/4c/4) G/c/ (Tc/=B/4c/4)| (B/c/d/e/) (g/<f/)(e/<d/) (=a/<b/)(=e/<f/) (^c/<d/)(=A/<B/) | (f/<e/)(d/<c/) G/c/ Tc/(=B/4c/4) E/c/ (Tc/=B/4c/4) G/c/ (Tc/=B/4c/4) | (.=B/.d/.f/.a/ .g/.f/.e/.d/) ecTc>d | (f/<e/)(d/<c/) G/c/(Tc/=B/4c/4) E/c/ (Tc/=B/4c/4) G/c/ (Tc/=B/4c/4) | (.B/.c/.d/.e/ .g/.f/.e/.d/ .b/.=a/.g/.f/ .e/.d/.c/.B/) | (.a/.g/.f/.e/ .g/.f/.e/.d/ .f/.e/.d/.c/ .e/.d/.c/=B/) | Tc/=B/c/A/ TG/F/TE/D/ ECCz |]
MRS. FARQUHARSON OF MONALTRIE’S DELIGHT. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). C Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Robert Petrie, of Kirkmichael, Perthshire, dedicated his first collection to Mrs. Farquharson of Monaltrie. The principle branches of the Farquharson family were of Inverey, Invercauld and Monaltrie. See notes for Annotation:Mrs. Farquharson (of Monaltrie's) Strathspey and Annotation:Monaltrie's Strathspey for more.