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 Theme code Index    13b15L 7bL747bL
 Also known as    Miss Russell of Blackhall's Reel
 Composer/Core Source    Robert Mackintosh
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/8
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 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Robert Petrie
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Petrie: Second Collection of Strathspey Reels &c.
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 16
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1796
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Miss Russell (of Blackhall's) Reel [2] C:"By R. Mackintosh" S:Petrie's Second Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances &c. Z:Steve Wyrick <sjwyrick'at'astound'dot'net>, 6/11/04 N:Petrie's Second Collection, page 16 L:1/8 M:6/8 R:Jig K:Gmin D|(TG^FG) (TBAB)|(TG^FG) (D2=E) |(TF=EF) fcA|cAF FGA| (TG^FG) (TBAB)|(Td^cd) (Tg^fg)|dcB cBA|G3 G2:| d|gdb ag^f |g3 (d2=e) |fca gf=e|fAB (cBA)| gdb ag^f |g3 gfe|dcB cBA |BGG G2d| gdb ag^f |gdb ag^f |fca gf=e|fAB cBA| BAG cBA|dcB edc|dba ga^f|g3 G2|]


X:1 T:Miss Russell of Blackhall C:Robert Mackintosh M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Robert Mackintosh – “A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels, also some Famous old Reels” (1804, p. 29) 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:Gmin D|T(G^FG) T(BAB)|T(G^FG) D2=E|T(F=EF) fcA|cAF FGA| T(G^FG) T(BAB)|T(d^cd) T(g^fg)|dcB cBA|[B,3D3G3][B,2D2G2]:| d|gdb ag^f|g3 (d2=e)|fca gf=e|fAB cBA| gdb ag^f|g3 g=fe|dcB cBA|[B,3D3G3][B,2D2G2]d| gdb ag^f|gdb ag=e|fca gf=e|fAB cBA| BAG cBA|dcB edc|dba ga^f|[B3d3g3] [B,2D2G2]||