Highland Reel (3) (The)

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 Theme code Index    1353 5353
 Also known as    Jenny Rock the Cradle
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    John Hall
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Selection of Strathspeys Reels Waltzes & Irish Jigs
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 15
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1818
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Highland Reel [3], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:”Old” B:John Hall – “A Selection of Strathspeys Reels, Waltzes & Irish Jigs” (c. 1818, p. 15) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104981834 N:”Printed and sold by John Hall, at his Music Room.” N:Hall (1788-1862) was a music teacher in Ayr, Scotland. His dancing master’s ‘kit’ N:(a small fiddle) used in his dancing lessons, is still preserved. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G GABc dBBe|dBBe dBBA|GABc dBBd|cAAB cAAB| GABc dBBe|dBBe dBBA|GABc dBBd|cAAB cAAB|| gage dBBe|dBBe dBBd|gage dBBd|cAAB cAAB| gage dBBe|dBBe dBBd|gbeg dgBd|cAAB cAAB||