DESCRIPTION:
Tune and bassline from Robert Bremner's A Second Collection of Scots Reels (London & Edinburgh, 1761). Everyone is looking very serious and concentrating hard to avoid bum notes because the fiddles were tuned in AEAE scordatura!

from the album Nathaniel Gow's Dance Band
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Marie Fielding, Lauren MacColl, Shona Mooney, Aaron McGregor, violins
Mairi Campbell, viola
Alison McGillivray, cello

recorded in Crichton Collegiate Church, Midlothian by Matt Parkin, June 2015
image from Robert Bremner's book courtesy of the Wighton Collection, Dundee Central Library