Reel of the Mearn's (The)

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 Theme code Index    1332 1323
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    William Christie
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    SCOTLAND(North East)
 Structure    AABCDDEE
 Editor/Compiler    William Christie
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Collection of Strathspeys Reels Hornpipes Waltzes &c.
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 8
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1820
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Reel of the Mearn's, The C:William Christie (1778-1849) N:Christie was a dancing master, fiddler N:and composer from Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire. N:”A Favourite Set” M:C L:1/16 R:Strathspey B:Christie - Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes, B:Waltzes &c. (Edinburgh, 1820, p. 8) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B2|TG4 B3G T(B3A)A2g2|GG3B3G TA3GB3G|(Bcd2) TB3G T(B3A)A2a2|(efg2) Td3B {B}d4 d2:| g2|(efg2) (.d3.g) B3AA2a2|(efg2) Td3B ~d3e~g3a|.b.a.g.e g3d TB3AA2a2|(efg2) d3B {B}d2d2g2| (efg2) (.d3.g) B3AA2a2|(efg2) Td3B ~d3e~g3a|.b.a.g.e g3d TB3AA2a2|(efg2) Td3B G4G2|| D2|GB3TA3G [A,6E6]A2|TA3GTB3G Tc3GTB3G|(Bcd2) (.B2.G2) TE4 D3E|GB3A3B ~G4 D3E D2| GB3TA3G [A,6E6]A2|TA3GTB3G Tc3GTB3G|(Bcd2) (.B2.G2) TE4 D3E|GB3A3B G4G2|| |:B2|G3g ggg2 g3a Taaa2|bg3~g3a g3a {ga}b3g|bage g3d e2g2a2b2|Tg3eTd3B G4G2:| |:e2|g3bTa3g eee2 ~a4|ggg2 (b3g) Ta3gb3g|a3gb3g eee2 ~a4|gb3a3b ~g4d2:| |:e2|~g4 (.d3.g) BA3 ~a4 {ga}|g3dTd3B G4 G2:|]