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X:1 T:Orchill House [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Reel or Slow Strathspey S:Gow - First Collection of Niel Gow's Reels (1784, revised 1801) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amin (E/^F/)|(G<A,) TE>B, {B.}DG, G,(E/^F/)|(G<A,) TE>A, GA,A,A|G<A, TE>B, DG G(E/^F/)|(G/^F/E/F/) GB, {B,}A,2 A,:| (e/^g/)|(aA) e>=g dG Ge/^g/|(aA) e^g aA Ae/g/|(aA) e>=g dG Ge/^g/|a>e {^f}g>B A2 Ae/^g/| (aA) e=g dG G(e/^g/)|(aA) ~e>d egab|(g/a/).b/.a/ (b/a/)g/e/ (g/e/)(d/B/) Gc/B/| (A/B/).d/.e/ (g/e/).d/.B/ A2A||



ORCHILL HOUSE [1]. Scottish, Reel or Slow Strathspey. A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by Edinburgh bandleader, fiddle-composer, and music publisher biography:Nathaniel Gow [1] (1763-1831). Orchill House, Ardoch, Perthshire, was a mansion in the Scottish baronial style. The lairds of Orchill were originally a branch of the Graham family.

Nathaniel Gow by John Syme.


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Printed sources : - Carlin (The Gow Collection), 1986; No. 201. Gow (The First Collection of Niel Gow's Reels), 1784 (revised 1801); p. 31. MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 59.






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