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X:1
T:Taggart’s Reel [3]
M:C|
L:1/8
S:John Taggart music manuscript collection (1938, New Hampshire)
Z:Laurie Andres
K:G
G,2G2G,2G2|A2 cA BG G2|ABcB AGFG|AGFE DCB,A,|
G,2G,2G,2G2|A2 cA BG G2|ABcB ABAG|FGAF G2G2:|
|:B2 BG B2 BG|B2 cB AGFG|A2 AF A2 AF|A2 BA GFED|
d2 dB d2 dB|d2 ed cBAc|BdBG AcAF|1 G2G2G2A2:|2 G2G2G2D2||
TAGGART’S REEL [3]. American, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.
Additional notes
Source for notated version : - the 1938 typewritten manuscript of New Hampshire fiddler John Taggart (1854-1943), entitled “Recollections of a Busy Life” (New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, N.H.) [Miller].
Printed sources : - Miller (Fiddler’s Throne), 2004; No. 255, p. 155. Susan Songer with Clyde Curley (Portland Collection vol. 3), 2015; p. 207.
Recorded sources : - Squirty SR-010, Mt. Diablo String Band - "Grand Picnic" (2008). New Hampshire Fiddler’s Union, Miller & Peery – “The Music of John Taggart” (1989).
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