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Dedicated to 'the Pipe Major of the Gallant Black Watch by J. Scott Skinner, Monikie, Forfarshire, 20 May 1908. Leave out the wee notes as these are pipe cuttings [gracenotes to be played on the bagpipes].
To Jim McPherson
Dear Sir, The following have been written here this spring & will some day adorn the pages of my last 1/- [one shilling] Violin book 'The Cairngorm'.
The Shepherd's Collie
Quickstep The Lovat Scouts
Reel Willie Dunlop
The Seven Thistles
The Red Heckle
Mickay.
Yrs aye
J.Scott Skinner
Are you coming Saturday?' |