Annotation:Miss Isaac Forsyth—Elgin
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MISS ISAAC FORSYTH--ELGIN. Scottish, Jig. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Biography:William Marshall (1748-1833). The tune was perhaps composed for a child of Isaac Forsyth (1768-1859), a bookseller in Elgin, whose only surviving daughter was Miss Catherine Forsyth.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Gatherer (Gatherer’s Musical Museum), 1987; p. 24. Marshall, Fiddlecase Edition, 1978; 1845 Collection, p. 3.
Recorded sources:
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