Annotation:Editor's Thanks to Mr. Nathaniel Gow (The)

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EDITOR'S THANKS TO MR. NATHANIEL GOW, THE. AKA - "Mile taing an Ughdair." Scottish, Strathspey. E Flat Major. Standard tuning. AAB. This tune "is an effort of the editor's to express his thanks for an aid to this work, which he cannot duly appreciate. It makes an excellent medley with No. 182 ('Novelty (The)')" {Fraser}. Nathaniel Gow (1763-1831) was a renowned composer of Scottish fiddle tunes and a leading music publisher in Edinburgh.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Fraser (The Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles), 1816 (reprinted 1874); No. 230, p. 93.

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