COTTAR'S WIFE, THE. Scottish, Reel. A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (McGlashan, Stewart-Robertson): ABB (Shears).
Printed source: McGlashan (A Collection of Reels), c. 1786; p. 42 (appears as "The Coatter Wife"). Shears (Gathering of the Clans Collection, vol. 1), 1986; p. 50 (pipe setting). Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 99.
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| Theme code Index | 1551H 57b27bL |
| Also known as | Coatter Wife (The) |
| Composer/Core Source | |
| Region | Scotland |
| Genre/Style | Scottish |
| Meter/Rhythm | Reel (single/double) |
| Key/Tonic of | A |
| Accidental | 2 sharps |
| Mode | Mixolydian |
| Time signature | 4/4 |
| History | |
| Structure | AB |
| Editor/Compiler | Biography:Alexander "King" McGlashan |
| Book/Manuscript title | Book:Collection of Reels (A) |
| Tune and/or Page number | p. 42 |
| Year of publication/Date of MS | c. 1786 |
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X:1 T:Cottar's Wife, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amix B|A/A/A ed e2 ag|e2gd BGGB|A/A/A ed e2 ag|e2dB eAAB| A/A/A ag a2 bg|e2gd BGGB|A/A/A ag a2 bg|e2dB eAA|| B|cAec A/A/A ed|cAec BGGB|cAec A/A/A ed|cABG A2AB| cAec A/A/A ed|cAec BGGB|cAec A/A/A ea|cAB^G A2A||
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