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MISS MACQUEIR. Scottish, Reel (cut time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. John Glen (1891) finds the earliest appearance of this tune in print in Ayrshire fiddler-composer biography:John Riddell's 1782 second collection (p. 24). The reel also appears a few pages later set by Riddell in the key of 'G' for the German flute.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Riddell (A Collection of Scots Reels, Minuets, &c. for the Violin), 1782; p. 24.

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