Bridegroom's Reel (The)

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 Theme code Index    5327L 5361H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Gordon F. MacQuarrie
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Gordon F. MacQuarrie
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Cape Breton Collection of Scottish Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 29
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1940
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X:1 T:Bridegroom’s Reel, The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel C:Gordon F. MacQuarrie N:This is the tune following “Margaret Gillis’ Wedding Medley”, a strathspey, in N:MacQuarrie’s book the tunes are probably meant to be played as a pair. B:Gordon F. MacQuarrie – The Cape Breton Collection of Scottish Melodies (1940, p. 29) K:Bb G|f2 dB cBAF|f2 df gabg|f2 dB cBAF|GEFD {B,}C2 C g| f2 dB cBAF|f2df gabg|gedc BAGF|GBFD {B,}C2C|| g|fBdf gabg|fBdf edcB|fBdf gabg|gfdB c2 cg| fBdf gabg|fBdf edcB|bfdB cBFD|GEFD {B,}C2C||