Annotation:Earl of Moray's Reel (The)
X:1 T:Earl of Moray's Reel, The C:Donald Grant M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Donald Grant – Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21, p. 30) 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/105814156 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F B|SAccf dBBd|cf (b/a/g/f/) egga|Acfc dBBb|af (g/a/f/e/) f2 f:| b|affa eggb|affa gecb|af Tf2 eggb|af (a/g/f/e/) f2 fb| affa eggb|affa gecb|af Tf2 eggb|afge fcdfS||
EARL OF MORAY'S REEL, THE. Scottish, Reel (cut time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "The Earl of Moray's Reel" was composed by Elgin fiddler-composer biography:Donald Grant and published in his Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21). At the time of the issue of Grant's collection the Earl of Moray was Francis Stuart, 10th Earl.
