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    Niel Gow's Oak is a 300-year-old tree near Dunkeld and Birnam, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is closely associated with the Scottish fiddler and composer...
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    Inver 229, 2017 Scotland portal Scottish Baroque music Niel Gow's Oak Gammond, Peter (1991). "Gow, Niel". The Oxford Companion to Popular Music. New York City:...
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  • Records CD, 4332 2007 : Eagle Rock Records CD, 350 Niel Gow's Oak – inspiration for the song "Neil Gow's Apprentice" "All Music Site". Steve Hewett. Retrieved...
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    United Kingdom did not enter the competition until 2013 when Niel Gow's Oak and the Oak at the Gate of the Dead were nominated for Scotland and Wales...
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    scene 3. Other significant trees in the area include Niel Gow's Oak, the tree under which Niel Gow, a fiddler under contract to three of the Dukes of Atholl...
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  • Galloway Scotland One of the largest sycamore trees in the UK 45 Niel Gow's Oak Sessile oak (Quercus petraea) Craigvinean Forest, Perth and Kinross Scotland...
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    a waltz in D major, composed in the style of a Scottish lament (e.g., Niel Gow's "Lament for His Second Wife"). Jay Ungar describes the song as coming...
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    ride Neil Gow, contingent on his winning the Derby. The booking of one of a leading jockey was seen as particularly important, given Neil Gow's reputation...
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    assumed that Gow is the victim. Ch. 7 (19): Receiving news of Gow's apparent death, Catherine finds him alive at his house. Glover arrives at Gow's, and on...
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    Prince of Wales's Stakes winner Vision d'Etat; Grand Prix de Paris and Prix Niel winner Cavalryman; and two-time Arc runner-up Youmzain. Quickly out of the...
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  • Denmark 325 The Most Incredible Thing 1870 Denmark Hans Christian Andersen Niels and the Giants 1903 Denmark Andrew Lang The Crimson Fairy Book 304 The Nightingale...
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    Carlo d'Alessio 1:38.09 1977 Nebbiolo Gabriel Curran Kevin Prendergast Niels Schibbye 1:38.54 1978 Roland Gardens Frankie Durr Duncan Sasse John Hayter...
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    and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. After sustaining his only defeat in the Prix Niel in September, he was retired to stud where he was a successful sire of winners...
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    Catherine; Knutz, Paul; Kuijpers, Antoon; Mikkelsen, Naja; Nørgaard-Pedersen, Niels; Spielhagen, Robert F (2011). "Millions of Years of Greenland Ice Sheet...
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    Pappalardo (1817–1884): Four published quartets and several in manuscript. Niels Gade (1817–1890): One published quartet (D major, Op. 63) and suppressed...
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    Walker VC Field Marshal Michael Walker, Baron Walker of Aldringham Brigadier Niel Alexander McDonald Walker (1895—1960) Brigadier Robert Fowler Walker (1890—1976)...
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    the university include physicists Ernest Rutherford, Osborne Reynolds, Niels Bohr, James Chadwick, Arthur Schuster, Hans Geiger, Ernest Marsden and Balfour...
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    keep this unique vocal style alive to this day. A Scottish fiddler named Niel Gow (note the unorthodox spelling) is usually credited with developing (during...
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    Edinburgh on a Highland Tour. Local tradition has long held that Burns visited Niel Gow at Dunkeld and went with him to the Inver Inn where, on seeing and hearing...
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  • Luxton Temp Lt. Henry Charles Gordon McCormick, Royal Army Service Corps Lt. Niel Boyd Watson McEacharn, King's Own Scottish Borderers Lt. Edward Robert Mileson...
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    this teacher's teachers Grieg (1843–1907) studied with teachers including Niels Gade, Salomon Jadassohn, Ignaz Moscheles, Louis Plaidy, and Carl Reinecke...
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  • NHS Appointments Commission. For services to the NHS. Nicholas Charles Niels Matheson, Chief Executive, Government Car and Despatch Agency. John Edward...
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