New Pier of Peterhead (The)

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Theme code Index	5533 5522
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Composer/Core Source	Biography:John Morison
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Strathspey
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/2
History	SCOTLAND(North East)
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:John Morison
Book/Manuscript title	Book:A Collection of New Strathspey Reels with a few favourite Marches
Tune and/or Page number	No. 48
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1797
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New Pier of Peterhead (The): Annotation

X:1 T:New Pier of Peterhead, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Strathspey B: John Morison - A Collection of New Strathspey Reels, with a few favourite Marches (Edinburgh, c. 1797, No. 48) N:Organist and fiddler Morison (1772-1848) was from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, the easternmost point in Scotland, on the North Sea. Alburger notes that failing fortunes forced him to diversify: he also organized balls and ran a ship's chandlery. F:https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Collection_of_New_Strathspey_Reels_wit/Vo-EymUbJkYC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22john+morison%22+%22new+strathspey+reels%22%C2%A0&pg=PP1&printsec=frontcover K:D A>BAG FDFD|A>BAF EEEd|A/A/A AG FDFD|ABdf e>f d2:| A>df>d e>df>d|A>dfd gdB2|A>dfd Te>dfd|egfa ef d2| A>dfd e>dfd|Adfd gdTB2|Adfd Tedfd|egfa efdf||

New Pier of Peterhead (The): Annotation