Miss Forbes

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 Theme code Index    3565 3542
 Also known as    Miss Forbes' Fancy, Miss Horgan's, Miss Horgan's, Reel de Napoléon (1), Reel du voyageur (1), Reel ouverture du bal
 Composer/Core Source    Daniel Dow
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
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 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Cam
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Campbell's 1st Book of New and Favorite Country Dances & Strathspey Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 21
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1786
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Miss Forbes' Fancy M:C| L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:William Campbell – “Campbell’s 1st Book of New and Favorite Country Dances & B:Strathspey Reels for the Harp, Piano-Forte & Violin, with their Proper Figures, as B:Danced at Court, Bath, Williss’s, & Hanover Square Rooms” (Soho, London, B:edition of c. 1793, first published c. 1786, p. 21) F: https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/6/61/IMSLP655929-PMLP1052069-campbells1stbook00camp.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C V:1 G2|E2G4 c2 A3cG3c|E2G4E2 FD3D3F|E3GG3c B3cd3f|e2c2g2c2 G2c2c2:| a2|g3ce3c g3cf3a|g3ce3c d2f2B2a2|g3ca3c g3ce3c|f3d_B3f e3cc3a| g3ce3c g3cf3a|g3ce3c d3fB3g|e3cB3c G3ce3c|f3dg3d e2d2c2|| V:2 clef = bass z2|C,4C,4C,4C,4|C,4C,4G,4G,,4|C,4C,4E,4F,4|G,4G,,4C,4C,2:| z2|C4C4C4C4|C4C4G,4G,4|C4C4E,4C,4|G,4G,,4C,4C,4| C,4C,4C,4C,4|C,4C,4G,4G,,4|C,4G,,4C,4E,4|F,4G,4C,4C,2||


X:1 T:Miss Forbes M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stewart-Robertson – The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C F|EGGc AcGc|EGGE FDDF|EGGc Bcdf|ecgc Gcc:| a|gcec gcfa|gcec Bdfa|gcac gcec|fdBg ecca| gcec gcfa|gcec dfBg|ecBc Gcec|fdgd ec~c||