X:1
T:Marchioness of Huntly's Strathspey [5], The
C:Donald Grant
M:C
L:1/16
R:Strathspey
B:Donald Grant – Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21, p. 32)
B:The volume was perhaps first issued c. 1790, from a penciled note in a copy.
N:The collection was dedicated to Mrs. Col. Grant of Grant (“Sir James and
N:Lady Grant of Grant”).
S:
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105814178
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
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C3EG3A c3BA3G|TA3GAc3 Td3cd3e|c3eA3c G3c E2a2|gfed c3e {e}d3cd3e||
g3ag3e d3ec3G|c3GA3E c3ED3E|g3ag3e c3de3a|g3ed3g e3c c2ef|
g3ag3e d3ec3G|c3GA3E c3ED3E|C3ED3F E3GF3A|G3cd3g ec3c2||
MARCHIONESS OF HUNTLY'S STRATHSPEY [5], THE. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "The Marchioness of Huntly's Strathspey [5]" was composed by Elgin fiddler-composer biography:Donald Grant and published in his Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21). See also Grant's companion reel "Marquis of Huntly's Reel (4)". See note for "Marchioness of Huntly's Strathspey (1) (The)" for more information on the person of the title.
