Sir Charles Sedley's Reel
X:1 T:Sir Charles Sedley’s Reel M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Alexander – “Alexander's Fifty New Scotch & Irish Reels & Hornpipes” (c. 1826, No. 32, p. 16) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb F|!segno!B2 (3dcB fBbB|B2 (3dcB AFcF|B2 (3dcB fBbB|cAFA BGG:|| DGBG dGBG|CFAF cFAF|DGBG dGBG|cAFA BG G2| DGBG dGBG|CFAF cFAF|GBAc Bdce|dcBA BG G2!segno!!D.C.!||
X:1
T:Captain Reeler’s Reel
N:A nearly exact version of “Sir Charles Sedley’s Reel”, save for the
N:last two measures of the 2nd strain.
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection
N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Ballyvicmaha, County Mayo), a musically literate
N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873.
S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of
S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 1”, Waterford Institute of Technology,
S:2007, p. 85. Carolan ms. 1, No. 77
K:Bb
G|B2 (d/c/B) fdbd|B/B/B d/c/B AFcA|B2 (d/c/)B fdbd|cAFA BGG:|
B|DGBG dGBG|DGBG AFcA|DGBG dGBG|cAFA BGGB|
DGBG dGBG|DGBG AFcA|DGBG dBgd|c'afa bgg||
