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X:1 T:Kiley's Reel M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel S:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A E | A/c/e/g/ a/g/f/e/ | d/c/B/A/ (G/B/).E | .B(G/B/) (E/G/).B | c/B/A/c/ B/A/G/B/ | A/c/e/g/ a/g/f/e/ | d/c/B/A/ (G/B/).E | .B(G/B/) (E/G/).B | {c}B/A/G/B/ A :| |: E | .e(c/e/) .e(c/e/) | .f(d/f/) .f(d/f/) | .e(c/e/) .e(c/e/) | .B(G/B/) .B(G/B/) | .e(c/e/) .e(c/e/) | .f(d/f/) .f(d/f/) | A/c/e/g/ {b}a/g/a/f/ | e/d/c/B/ A :|



KILEY'S REEL. AKA and see "Buckley's Favorite (3)," "Hang Fire." Canadian, American; Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Silberberg): AABB (Cole, Messer, Perlman).


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Peter Doiron (b. 1924, Rustico, Queen's County, Prince Edward Island; now resident of Summerside) [Perlman]; Stuart Williams (Seattle) [Silberberg].

Printed sources : - Billette & Mallette (Québec Folklore vol. 2), 2004; p. 16. Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 32. Messer (Don Messer's Barn Dance Breakdowns: Violin and Piano), 1954; No. 4. Messer (Anthology of Favorite Fiddle Tunes), 1980; No. 77, p. 52. Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; p. 108. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 58. Silberberg (Tunes I Learned at Tractor Tavern), 2002; p. 82.

Recorded sources : - Smithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40126, Rodney Miller - "Choose Your Partners!: Contra Dance & Square Dance Music of New Hampshire" (1999).




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