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Sheet Music for "The Bridge of Foss"The Bridge of FossReel12Book: Robert Ross – Choice Collection of Scots Reels or Country Dances& Strathspeys (Edinburgh, 1780, p. 1)Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion



BRIDGE OF FOSS, THE. Scottish, Reel (cut time). A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. John Glen (1891) finds the tune first in print in Robert Ross's 1780 collection (p. 1).

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Printed sources : - John McLachlan (The Piper's Assistant), 1854; No. 38, p. 22. Robert Ross (Choice Collection of Scots Reels or Country Dances & Strathspeys), Edinburgh, 1780; p. 1.

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