Annotation:Marquis of Huntly's Reel (4)
X:1 T:Marquis of Huntly’s Reel [4], The C:Donald Grant M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Donald Grant – Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21, p. 32) B:The volume was perhaps first issued c. 1790, from a penciled note in a copy. N:The collection was dedicated to Mrs. Col. Grant of Grant (“Sir James and N:Lady Grant of Grant”). S: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105814178 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C G|~c2 ec AdBG|cGEC A,DB,G,|CEDF EGFA|GcBd c2c:| e|~c2 ec gcea|gcec AdBG|~c2 ec gcec|.A(ag).(B {B}c2)ce| ~c2 ec gcea|gcec AdBG|cedf eage|ecd(B {B}c2)c||
MARQUIS OF HUNTLY'S REEL [4]. Scottish, Reel (cut time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Marquis of Huntly's Reel [4]" was composed by Elgin fiddler-composer biography:Donald Grant and published in his Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21). It is the companion reel to Grant's "Marchioness of Huntly's Strathspey (The)." See note for "Marquis of Huntly's Strathspey (1) (The)" for more information about the Marquis.
