A Collection of Strathspey Reels, etc. (Gow, Niel)

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Engraver James Johnson (c.1750-1811)
Publisher. Info. Edinburgh: for the Author, Corri & Company, n.d.
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Engraver James Johnson (c.1750-1811)
Publisher. Info. Edinburgh: for the Author, n.d.
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Publisher. Info. London: W. Boag, n.d. (ca.1784).
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Work Title A Collection of Strathspey Reels, etc.
Alternative. Title A Collection of Strathspey Reels, &c. With a Bass For the Violoncello or Harpsichord
Composer Gow, Niel
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
First Publication. 1784
Dedication Duchess of Atholl
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation unspecified treble (violin assumed), cello/harpsichord (unfigured continuo); 1 dance for flute and harpsichord

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The Boag edition is pirated from the original edition published by Gow himself. See this article.

  • Kilrack's Strathspey (p.29) is in AEae scordatura tuning;
  • Duke of Argyle's Strathspey (p.32) is in ADae scordatura tuning.

Includes the following pieces with attributions:

  • The Caledonian Hunt. Strathspey. by Sir Alexander Don.
  • Tail Toddle [arranged] for the Harpsichord and German Flute by Mr Nisbet