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X:1 T:Mr. Reid’s Reel C:Donald Grant M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Donald Grant – Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21, p. 17) 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/105814013 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A,|D2FA dAFA|dfed (dc)(BA)|BdAd Fd DF|EGFE (DC)B,A,| D2FA dAFA|dfed dcBA|BdAd Fd Dg|fdec {c}d2d|| A|d2 fa gfed|faef (dc)(BA)|BcdB AFDF|EFGE (DC)B,A,| d2 fa gfed|faef dcBA|BdAd Fd Gg|fdec {c}d2d||



MR. REID'S REEL. Scottish, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "Mr. Reid's Reel" was composed by Elgin fiddler-composer biography:Donald Grant and was printed in his Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c. (1820-21).


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Printed sources : - Donald Grant (Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Jigs &c.), 1820-21; p. 17. Annie Shand (Old Scottish Music), 1932; No. 11, p. 42.






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