Mr. Farquhar Campbell's Strathspey

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 Theme code Index    3b215 47bL47bL
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Alexander Mackay
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Reels Strathspeys and Slow Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 31
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1822
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Mr. Farquhar Campbell's Strathspey N:Perhaps for Farquhard Campbell (1810-1831), of Ardmore, Islay M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:Alexander Mackay – A Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Slow Tunes… B:Chiefly composed by Alexander Mackay, Musician Islay (c. 1822, p. 31) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104487947 N:Dedicated to the Right Hon. Lady Elinor Campbell of Islay and Shawfield. N:Mackay was born c. 1775 and was a fiddler-composer from Islay. Many of his N:tune titles are reflect Islay settings. N:Printed in Glasgow by J. MacFadyen, 30 Wilson St. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Adorian e|c>AB>^G A/A/A e2|dBGB (d/c/B/A/) GB|c>AB>^G A/A/A e2|(d/c/B/A/) ^GB A/A/A A:| |:e|efge afge|dBGB d/c/B/A/ GB|efge afge|d/c/B/A/ ^GB A/A/A A:|]