Miller's Reel (1)

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 Theme code Index    1L3L4L6L 5L713
 Also known as    Dawn (1) (The), Dawning of the Day (5) (The), Dusty Miller (5), Fáinne an Lae, Miller's Hornpipe (2), Reel du tricentenaire (1), Spirit of 1880, Twenty-Eighth of January, Twenty Second of February
 Composer/Core Source    Zeke Backus
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(New England)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:1000 Jigs and Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 54
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1867
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Miller's Reel [1] C:Zeke Backus M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:Coes Album of Jigs and Reels, something new, for professional and amateur violinists, B:leaders of orchestras, quadrille bands, and clog, reel and jig dancers; consisting of a B:Grand Collection of entirely New and Original Clog-Hornpipes, Reels, jigs, B:Scotch Reels, Irish Reels and Jigs, Waltzes, Walk-Arounds, etc. (1876, p. 26) N:Coes performed with the San Francisco Minstrels in California from 1852 to 1859. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A A,C/E/ DF/A/|EG/B/ Ac/A/|B/E/c/E/ d/E/c/E/|B/E/c/B/ A/F/E/C/| A,C/E/ DF/A/|EG/B/ Ac/e/|{g}f/e/f/g/ a/g/a/f/|e/c/B/c/ A:| |:(3e/f/g/|ag/a/ f/e/c/e/|bb/g/ a/g/f/e/|g/e/b/e/ g/b/e/g/|f/e/^d/f/ e(3e/f/g/| ag/a/ f/e/c/e/|f/g/a/g/ f/e/c/e/|f/B/g/B/ a/f/e/d/|c/A/B/G/ A:|]


X:1 T:Miller’s Hornpipe [2] T:Miller's Reel [1] M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe C:Zeke Bacus [sic] B:Köhler’s Violin Repository vol. 3 (1885, p. 203) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A A,2 CE D2 FA|E2 GB A2 cA|(BE)(cE) (dE)(cE)|(BE)cB (AF)EC| A,2 CE D2 FA|E2 GB A2 ce|{g}(fe)fg (ag)af|e(cBc) A2:| |:(3efg|a2 ga (fe)ce|b2 bg (ag)fe|gebe gbeg|fe^df e2 (3efg| a2 ga (fe)ce|fgag fece|(fB)(gB) afed|cABG A2:|]


X:2 T:Miller's Reel [1] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel K:A |:E2|A,2 CE D2 FA|E2 GB A2 cA|BE cE dE cE|BE cB AF EC| A,2 CE D2 FA|E2 GB A2 ce|fe fg ag af|ec Bc A2:| |:(3efg|a2 ga fe ce|b2 bg ag fe|ge be gb eg|fe ^df e2 (3efg| a2 ga fe ce|fg ag fe ce|fd ge af ec|BA Bc A2:|]


X: 1 T: The Miller's Reel [1] S: Bernie Waugh R: Reel M: 4/4 L: 1/8 K: A |:\ "A"A,2CE "D"D2FA|"E"EGBG "A"A2cA|"G"BEcE dEcE|"E"BEcB AFEC| "A"A,2CE "D"D2FA|"E"EGBG "A"A2ce|"D"fefg agaf|1"E"ecBc "A"A4:|2"E"ecBc "A"A2|| |:(3efg|\ "A"a2 ga fece|"Bm"b2bg agfe|"E"gebe gbeg|"B7"fe^df "E"e2 (3efg| "A"a2ga fece|"C#m"fgaf fece|"Bm"fdge "D"afed|1"E"cABG "A"A2:|2"E"cABG "A"A4|]


X:1 T:Miller's Reel [1] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Byron Berline, Frets Magazine, February 1986, p. 57 K:A "A"A,2 A,C "D"DFAF|"E"EGBG "A"ABce|"E"BGBc decd|ecdB AFEC| "A"A,CCD "D"DFAF|"E"EGGB "A"ABcd|"E"ec (3efg (3agf ec|BAGB "A"A2A,2:| |:"A"a2 ga fedf|"B"b2 ab fe^df|"E"gfga bgeg|fe^df ec (3efg| "A"a2 ga fedf|"D"bfgb|f2 ec|"E"dfed c2 Ac|BAGB Ac (3efg:|]