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 Theme code Index    5155 3572H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    John Hall
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Selection of Strathspeys Reels Waltzes & Irish Jigs
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 28
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1818
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Sheldon House C:John Hall M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:John Hall – “A Selection of Strathspeys Reels, Waltzes & Irish Jigs” (c. 1818, p. 28) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104981834 N:”Printed and sold by John Hall, at his Music Room.” N:Hall (1788-1862) was a music teacher in Ayr, Scotland. His dancing master’s ‘kit’ N:(a small fiddle) used in his dancing lessons, is still preserved. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C A|GECE G2 GF|EFGc Bddf|efge dBGF |EcDB c2c:| f|efge cgeg|fgaf edcB|cGEc Bcdf|edcB cdef| efge cgeg|fgaf edcB|cgBg Afaf|edcB c2c||