Morton's Reel

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 Theme code Index    1122 3512
 Also known as    Morton's Hornpipe (2)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA(New England)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:1000 Jigs and Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 70
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1867
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Morton's Reel: Annotations


X:1
T:Morton's Reel
M:4/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Howe - 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D2 | GBGB AcAc | BcdB G2 AB | cAcA BGBG | ABAF GFED | 
GBGB AcAc | BcdB c2 Bd | egfa gedc | B2G2G2 :|
|: Bg g2 dB B2 | Bg g2 dB B2 | eaaa a2a2 | ABAF GFED | 
GBGB AcAc | BcdB c2 Bd | egfa gedc | B2G2G2 :|]


Morton's Reel: Annotations