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| Accuracy | Spot checked |
| Depth | Basic |
| Readability | Acceptable |
| Miss Mercer's Reel Click on the tune title to see or modify Miss Mercer's Reel's annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided.Browse Properties <br/>Browse/:Miss Mercer's Reel
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| Theme code Index
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1H57L2 3672H
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| Also known as
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| Composer/Core Source
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Robert Mackintosh
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| Region
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Scotland
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| Genre/Style
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Scottish
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| Meter/Rhythm
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Jig/Quadrille
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| Key/Tonic of
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G
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| Accidental
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1 sharp
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| Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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| Time signature
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6/8
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| History
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| Structure
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AABB
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| Editor/Compiler
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Robert Mackintosh
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| Book/Manuscript title
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A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels
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| Tune and/or Page number
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p. 27
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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1804
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| Title of recording
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| Score (1)
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X:1
T:Miss Mercer’s Reel
C:Robert Mackintosh
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Robert Mackintosh – “A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels, also some Famous old Reels” (1804, p. 27)
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:G
e/f/|gfe dBG|(F/G/A)A A2c|Bcd efg|fge afd|
gfe dBG|(F/G/A)A A2c|BdB cAF|[B,3D3G3][B,2D2G2]:|
|:D/C/|B,DG FAc|Bdg fac’|bgf eag|fdd d2d|cea Bdg|
Ace dBG|EcB AGF|[B,3D3G3][B,2D2G2]:|
