Annotation:Mr. Lauder Dick’s Strathspey
X:1 T:Mr. Lauder Dick’s Strathspey C:Donald Grant M:C L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:Donald Grant – Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21, pp. 24-25) 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/105814090 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb D2|B3DF3D G3DF3D|B3D GFED TC3DE3G|B3DF3D B3DF3B|d3fc3f d3B B2:| g2|f3Bd3B f3B (gf).e.d|f3Bd3f g3ce3g|f3Bd3B f3B (ed).c.B|A3BF3e d3BB3g| f3Bd3B f3B (gf).e.d|f3Bd3f g3ce3g|f3Bd3f G3BF3B|d3fc3f d3B B2||
MR. LAUDER DICK'S STRATHSPEY. Scottish, Strathspey (whole time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Mr. Lauder Dick's Strathspey" was composed by Elgin fiddler-composer biography:Donald Grant and published in his Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21). The title probably refers to wikipedia:Thomas_Dick_Lauder (1784-1848), who became the 7th Baronet of Fountainhall in 1820, the year Grant published his collection. He was a Scottish author and friend to Sir Walter Scott and Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn.
