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Sheet Music for "The Lads of Elgin"The Lads of ElginStrathspeyBook: Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884)Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion



LADS OF/O' ELGIN, THE. Scottish, Strathspey. A Dorian (Glen): A Mixolydian (Bremner). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. John Glen (1891) finds the earliest printing of the tune in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection, where it is set as a reel. It also was included in the [James] Gillespie Manuscript of Perth (1768, p. 106).


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Printed sources : - Bremner (Scots Reels), c. 1757; p. 59. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 59.






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