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Theme code Index
5353 5354
Also known as
Bride of Kildare (The) , Cor an Tigearna Gorduin , Craig Elachie , Duke Gordon , Duke of Gordon's Favourite (2) (The) , Duke of Gordon's Rant (The) , Pride of Kildare (3) , My Heart with Love is Breaking , Rakes of Drumlish (3) , Rocks of Antiluce (The) , Scotch Patriot's Reel (The) , Scotch Rose , Taste of Gaelic (A) , Tiarna Gordon (An) , Waterloo Reel (5)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AB, AABB, ABCDE, ABBCCDDEE, AABBCCDDEE, AA'BB'CC'DD'E, AA'BBCC'DEE', AABBCCDD'EEAA
Editor/Compiler
Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
Tune and/or Page number
p. 29
Year of publication/Date of MS
1883
Artist
Biography:Michael Coleman
Title of recording
Lord Gordon's Reel
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Decca 12037 (78 RPM)
Year recorded
1934
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Lord Gordon's Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 670
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
dB|AD (3FED AD (3FED|ADFD A2 GF|EFGA BE {F}(3EDE|defd B2 AB|
defd efdB|AFDF A2 Bc|dBcA BGAF|EFGA B2||
de|d>f {e}(3dcd fgag|fddf a2 gf|efga beef|defd B2 AB|
defd efdB|AFDF A2 Bc|dBcA BGAF|EFGA B2||
X:2
T:Lord Gordon
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Brian Conway
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
dB||: A(D{F}E)D A,DFA | A(D{F}E)D FAdc | B~E3 d~E3 | B(~E3 {c}B)AFA |
(dc)df e(cd)B | A(Fd)(F [F2A2)] Bc | (3dcB {c}BA BAGF |1 EFGA BedB :|
|2 EFGA Bcd(e |: f2) df afd(e | f)Adf a2 gf | efga bgec | dcBA ^GABc |
d~f3 e~B3 | A(Fd)(F [F2A2)] Bc | (3dcB {c}BA BAGF | EFGA Bcde :|
|: f)a (3aaa f(da)d | fa (3aaa f(da)d | gb (3bbb (ge)be | gb (3bbb (ge)be |
fgfe dcdB | A(Fd)(F [F2A2)] Bc |(3dcB {c}BA BAGF |1 EFGA Bcde :|2 EFGA BcdB||
|:A(dc)(d f)(dc)d|A(dc)(d f)(dc)d|e(gf)(g b)(gf)g|e(gf)(g b)(ge)g|
fgfe dcdB|(3ABA ^GB ABdf| afec dBAF|EFGA BcdB:|
|:A~d3 f~d3|A~d3 f~d3|e~g3 b~g3|e~g3 bge(g|
fg)fe dcdB|(3ABA ^GB ABdf|afec dBAF|1 EFGA BcdB:|2 EFGA Bcde|
|:f(a{b}a)^g afde|f(a{b}a)^g a2 =gf|gbe(f g)be(f|g)beg bge(f|
g2) bg f(a{b}a)g|fedB ABdf|afec dBAF|1 EFGA Bcde:|2 EFGA BedB||