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ANGUS CAMERON'S COMPLIMENTS TO ALEX WEBSTER. Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. Composed by Angus Cameron. James Hunter relates that composer Cameron was a mathematics teacher in Kirriemuir, and the son of a famous fiddling family, all of whom were pupils of 'Dancie' Reid of Newtyle. The personage he composed the tune for was a gamekeeper at Glenbucket in Strathdon who become "intensely interested" in fiddle making, and who made some excellent instruments, one of which he had presented to Mr. Cameron.


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Printed sources : - Hunter (Fiddle Music of Scotland), 1988; No. 41. Martin (Taigh na Teud), 1990; p. 16.






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