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English Concertina amp Fiddle Miss Admiral Gordons Strathspey
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The tune, Miss Admiral Gordon’s Strathspey - .. is one of the first composed and most famous tunes by Scots fiddler William Marshall. • It was written around 1775 in honour of Margaret Gordon, daughter of Admiral William Gordon. • “Miss Admiral Gordon” was first published in Marshall’s Strathspey Reels, in 1781. • Traditional Scottish tune • https://www.flutetunes.com/tunes.php?... • * * * * * * * * * • Played here by Dick Glasgow on Fiddle, Whistle, Mandolin, English Concertina Hammered Dulcimer. • N.B. I changed the key, to make it easier for my Tin Whistle students to be able to play this lovely tune. • For the correct music, follow this link: • http://digital.nls.uk/special-collect... • * * * * * * * * * • Of A' the Airts the Wind Can Blaw • Robert Burns wrote this, one of his best songs, to the tune Miss Admiral Gordon’s Strathspey, which was composed by William Marshall in 1775 (1748–1833) • 1788 • Of a' the airts the wind can blaw, • I dearly like the west, • For there the bonie lassie lives, • The lassie I lo'e best: • There's wild-woods grow, and rivers row, • And mony a hill between: • But day and night my fancys' flight • Is ever wi' my Jean. • I see her in the dewy flowers, • I see her sweet and fair: • I hear her in the tunefu' birds, • I hear her charm the air: • There's not a bonie flower that springs, • By fountain, shaw, or green; • There's not a bonie bird that sings, • But minds me o' my Jean. • Robert Burns: • http://www.robertburns.org/works/223.... • * * * *
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