…some tunes immediately catch your ear, and you know you must learn it. The version on ‘A Compilation’ by Natalie MacMaster, has her playing as a March. And very catchy indeed, and I’ll learn it for our weekly session group.
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It’s attributed to Niel Gow Jr., son of the great Scots composer from Perthshire.
Makes a good set with Miss Drummond of Perth strathspey, Miss Stewart of Grandtully strathspey and Miss Stewart of Grandtully reel, all by Niel Gow Snr
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"It’s attributed to Niel Gow Jr., son of the great Scots composer from Perthshire…."
Niel Gow Junior was actually the son of Nathaniel Gow, therefore the grandson of Niel Gow Sr.
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