Niel Gow's 2nd Wife - Reel 17
Source:
Allen Ash Manuscript
Composer:
Daniel McLaren? Duncan McIntyre?
Region:
South Central
Circa:
1800-1849
Year:
1840
Niel Gow's 2nd Wife is the first tune in this medley played by Anne Lederman and Ian Bell. The other tunes are: "The Egg", "Ash Air", "Mrs. Griffith's", and "Lady Montgomery's Reel". (All from the Ash MS.
Reel #17 – Neil Gow’s 2nd Wife - In other sources this tune is presented as a strathspey - often in G minor. It has been variously attributed to Daniel McLaren and (in The Skye Collection) to Duncan McIntyre. It is also known as "Niel Gow's 2nd Wife".
Niel Gow (playing the fiddle)
Page from Ash MS.
Themes
ALLEN ASH MANUSCRIPT
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