BONNIE BANCHORY. Scottish, Reel. A Major. Standard. AABB. The melody was first published in Skinner's Hirn Collection, and composed by Skinner for his birthplace in Scotland. Skinner directs the tune be played for the dance the Circassian Circle. Hunter (The Fiddle Music of Scotland), 1988; No. 225. Skinner (The Scottish Violinist), pg. 46. Olympic 6151, The Scottish Fiddle Festival Orchestra - "Scottish Traditional Fiddle Music" (1978). Tradition 2118, Jim MacLeod & His Band - "Scottish Dances: Jigs, Waltzes and Reels" (1979).
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Z: John Chambers < jc@ecf-guest.mit.edu http://eddie.mit.edu/~jc/music/
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