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X:1 T:Prince of Brunswick's Reel, The M:6/8 L:1/8 B:John Johnson - Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1766 (p. 83) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D|G2G GDG|A2D DGA|BcB AGF|G2G G2D| G2G GDG|A2D DGA|BcB AGF|G3-G2:| B/c/|d2d dgd|c2c cAB|c2c cec|B2B BGA| B2B BdB|G2G GAB|AGF ED^C|D3-D2D| G2G GDG|A2D DGA|BcB AGF|G2G G2D| G2G GDG|A2D DGA|BcB AGF|G3-G2|| B|e2e e^de|^d^cB B2B|d2d d^cd|^cBA A2| cBc cBc|B^AB BAG|e2c Be^d|e2E E2D| G2G GDG|A2D DGA|BcB AGF|G2G G2D| G2G GDG|A2D DGA|BcB AGF|G3-G2||

PRINCE OF BRUNSWICK'S REEL. English, Country Dance Tune and Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABC. The title refers to the Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Bruswick-Wolfenbüttel, who married the granddaughter of George II, Pricess Augusta, in 1764.

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Printed sources : John Johnson (Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1766), p. 83.

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