Mr. Robert Gordon’s Reel

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T:Mr. Robert Gordon’s Reel
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R:Reel
B: John Morison - A Collection of New Strathspey Reels, with a few favourite Marches (Edinburgh, c. 1797, No. 27)
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
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F|D2 FA d2 AF|GBAF BEEF|D2 FA d2 AF|GBAG FDDF|
D2 FA d2 AF|GBAF BEEF|D2 FA d2 AF|FADg fddg||
(fe)de faag|(fe)de feeg|(fe)de faag|fdec Addg|
fede faag|fede feef|abfa efdf|Adfe fdd||

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