Lord Donnels Reel

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 Theme code Index    5551H 572H2
 Also known as    Lord MacDonald (4), Virginia Reel (1), Leather Breeches, Leather Britches
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:William Clarke
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    ENGLAND(East Anglia)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Clarke
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:William Clarke (Feltwell) music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 241
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1858
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X:241 T:Lord Donnels Reel N:A version of "Lord MacDonald (4)," "Virginia Reel (1)," "Leather Breeches," "Leather Britches" O:No 241 William Clarke of Feltwell (1858) N:Clarke entered the same tune twice, as No. 241 and No. 170 Z:Transcribed by David Dolby 2010 M:4/4 L:1/8 N:Key signature of C given in m.s. K:G (B/c/)||Sd3e dBge|defg aAA2|d3e dBge|dedc BGG:| |:dgbg agbg|dgbg age2|dgbg agbg|dedc BGG2| dgbg agbg|dgbg age2|c'bag gfed|efga bgg2S:|


X:170 T:Lord Donnel's Reel O:No 170 William Clarke of Feltwell N:AKA = “Lord MacDonald (4).” Clarke also entered the tune N:as No. 241 in his ms. M:2/4 L:1/8 K:G Z:Transcribed by M Humphreys May 2010 N:Bar line removed in Bar6-7 . d3e|dBgB |defg| aAAB| d3 e|dBgB| (AB/c/) BA |BG G2:||: DGBG| AGBG| DGBG| AGEG| DGBG|AGBG| d>edc| BG G2| DGBG| AGBG| DGBG| AGEG| BAGF|GFED| EFGA| BG G2||