Annotation:Miss Moncrieff of Pitlower

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MISS MONCRIEFF OF PITLOWER. Scottish, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Biography:Alexander Leburn (1767-1836), an amateur musician and composer from Auchtermuchty, Fife, a magistrate of the Royal Burgh. According to his obituary he was "a self taught philosopher of no mean order" with "considerable proficiency in mathematics, chemistry, astronomy and general science."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Glen (The Glen Collection of Scottish Music), vol. 2, 1895; p. 6.

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