Dutchess of Dorset's Reel (The)

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 Theme code Index    113b5 24227bL
 Also known as    Duchess of Dorset's Reel
 Composer/Core Source    Robert Mackintosh
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    3 flats
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    2/2
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 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Robert Mackintosh
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 44
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1804
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Dutchess of Dorset’s Reel, The C:Robert Mackintosh M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Robert Mackintosh – “A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels, also some Famous old Reels” (1804, p. 44) N:Dedicated to the Dutchess [sic] of Manchester N:Robert “Red Rob” Mackintosh (c. 1745-1808) was a Scottish violinist and N:composer active in Edinburgh at the end of the 18th century. Originally from N:Tullymet, near Pitlochry, Perthshire. He moved to London in the last decade N:of his life. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Cmin C/C/C (CD) (EFG).B|DB,FB, DB,B,D|C/C/C (CD) (EFG).c|ecd=B c/c/c c2:| (cde).d .e(dcd)|(fgf).d BcdB|cdec d=BG|_BFGD ECC=B| (cde).d edce|(fgf).d Bcdf|gbfg dfGB|DB,FD ECC||