Annotation:Mrs. Lieut. Morison's Fancy
X:1 T:Mrs. Lieut. Morison's Fancy C:James Walker (1771-1840), Dysart M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:James Walker - A Second Collection of Reels, Strathspeys, Jigs, &c. (c. 1798, p. 7) N:Dedicated to Lady St Clair Erskine of Sinclair (Fife) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G g|dBG (GFG)|ABG FED|[G2B2]B Bcd|e3 (efg)| dBG (GFG)|ABG FED|EFG cAF|G3 G2:| Tg3 gfe|Td3 dcB|B2B Bcd|e3d2f| Tg3 f2e|def gfe|dcB AGF|G3 def| Tg3 gfe|d3 dcB|B2B Bcd|e3 d2f| Tgfg dcB|ABG FED|EFG cAF|G3 G2||
MRS. LIEUT. MORISON'S FANCY. Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Mrs. Lieut. Morison's Fancy" was composed by biography:James Walker (1771-1840), a musician, fiddler-composer and music teacher of Dysart, Fife, Scotland. Walker dedicated his second collection to Lady St. Clair Erskine of Sinclair (née Harriet Bouverie), and his first collection to her spouse, wikipedia:James_St_Clair-Erskine,_2nd_Earl_of_Rosslyn (1762-1837), soldier, politician, and slave holder. See also Walker's tune for Mrs. Morison's spouse, "Lieutenant Morison's (Dumfries Militia) Reel."
