X:1
T:Lord Hay’s Strathspey
M:C
L:1/16
R:Strathspey
B:Robert Petrie – Third Collection of Strathspey Reels (1802, p. 8)
N:Dedicated to Francis Garden Esq. Junior of Troup by
N:Robert Petrie at Kirkmichael.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Dmix
FG|A2d2 BAGF E2C2C2E2|A2d2 BAGF A2d2A2F2|G2BG F2dF E2C2C2E2|A2D2 BAGF A2D2D2FG|
A2d2 BAGF E2C2C2E2|A2d2 BAGF A2d2A2F2|G2BG F2dF E2C2C2g2|f2d2 fedc d2D2D2||
e2|=f2d2A2d2 e2c2c2e2|f2d2A2d2 f2d2A2F2|G2BG F2dF E2C2C2E2|A2D2 BAGF A2D2D2e2|
f2d2A2d2 e2c2c2e2|f2d2A2d2 f2d2A2F2|G2BG F2dF E2C2C2g2|f2d2 fedc d2D2D2||
LORD HAY. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Petrie): AA'BB' (Stewart-Robertson). 'Lord Hay' was Robert Hay-Drummond (1751 – 1804), 10th of Kinnoull, a Scottish peer and Lord Lyon King at Arms. See also "Lady Harriot Hay's Strathspey", a strathspey for his eldest daughter, also in Petrie's Third Collection.
Additional notes
Printed sources : - Robert Petrie (Third Collection of Strathspey Reels), 1802; p. 8. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 183.
