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Annotation:Mrs. Forbes Reel—Aberdeen
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X:1 T:Mrs. Forbes Reel—Aberdeen M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Marshall – 1822 Collection Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb b2 (fd) egce|dfBd cAFA|b2 (fd) egce|dBFA B2 B,2:| (AB)(FB) FB ~d2|(Ac)Fc Fc ~e2|(df)Bf dfbB|cAFA ~B2 B,2| (AB)(FB) FB ~d2|(AB)(FB) FB ~d2|(Ac)fc Fc ~e2|(df)Bf dfbB| cAFA ~B2 B,2||
MRS. FORBES' REEL--OF ABERDEEN. Scottish, Reel. B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Composed by William Marshall (1748-1833). The first few measures of the first strain are similar to the country dance tune "Woodford Assembly."
