Annotation:Miss Smyth's Reel (1)
X:1 T:Miss Smyth's Reel [1] S:Larry Smyth music manuscript collection (Abbeylara, Co. Longford, c. 1900) M:C| L:1/8 Z:Transcribed by Conor Ward K:D D2 FA d2 fd|BdAc BEEF|D2 FA d2 fd|BdAG FDDg:| |:fdcd BcAg|afed cd e2|fdcd BcAg|afeg fd d2:|]
MISS SMYTH'S REEL [1]. AKA and see "Nelson's Pillar," "Naval Pillar (2) (The)." Irish, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Researcher Conor Ward finds the tune to be a version of "Nelson's Pillar." Fr. John Quinn found a precursor tune in Dublin publisher Maurice Hime's Hime's Collection of Favourite Country Dnaces for the Present Year (1795) under the title "Naval Pillar (2) (The)."
