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Annotation:Lady Ann Hamilton's Reel
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X:1
T:Lady Ann Hamilton's Reel
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Riddell - Collection of Scots Reels, Minuets, etc. (1766, p. 30; 2nd edition, 1782)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
c|{B}TA2F (A/B/c)A|(fgf) fcB|{B}A2TF (A/B/c)A|gGG G2c|
{B}A2TF A/B/cA|fgf edc|def (ga/g/f/e/)|fFF F2:||
(f/g/)|afd gec|fcA def|{f}e>dc (f/g/a/g/f)|gGG G2 f/g/|
afd gec|fcA def|{f}e>dc (f/g/a/g/f/e/)|fFF F2 (f/g/)|
afd gec|fcA def|{f}e>dc f/g/a/g/f|gGG G2B|
FGA GAB|ABc def|{f}e>dc f/g/a/g/f/e/|fFF F2||
LADY ANN HAMILTON'S REEL. Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The melody appears in John Riddell's A Collection of Scots Reels, Minuets, etc., first published in 1766 with a second edition, "much improved", issued in 1782.