Teetotaler's Reel

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 Theme code Index    1113 51H52
 Also known as    Temperance Reel, Teetotaler's Fancy, Bowl of Coffee (The), O'Connell's Welcome to Clare, Kingsport, Oh My Foot, Old Tiddley-Toe, Rocky Road to Denver, Where is My other Foot?, Devil in Georgia (1) (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland, United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, Irish, Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4, 2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    R.M. Levey
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 41, pp. 16-17
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1858
 Artist    Biography:Patrick J. Scanlon
 Title of recording    Medley of Irish Reels
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Edison 50500 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1917
 Media    
The Teetotaller's Reel


Temperance Reel
Concert at Ed fortuna's House around 2003
 Score   (1)   
The Teetotaller's Reel




X:1 T:Teetotaller’s Reel, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel or Hornpipe Q:"Quick" B:R.M. Levey – First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 41, pp. 16-17) N:”The Name of this Tune would stamp it as of Modern Construction, N:but I fancy it has been re-christened, as I certainly heard it played many N:years before the date of the movement to which it alludes.” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G (3D/E/F/|G{A}G/F/ G/A/B/c/|de/c/ d/B/A/(c/|B/)E/(E/D/) (E/F/)G/A/|B/(G/A/)(F/ G/)F/E/D/| D/G/{A}G/F/ G/A/B/c/|de/c/ (d/B/A/)c/|B/E/{F}E/D/ E/F/G/A/|B/(c/A/)(F/ G):| |:B|(B/e/){f}e/d/ (e>f)|g/(e/a/)(f/ g/)(f/e/)d/|B/e/{f}e/d/ e>f|g/(e/a/)(f/ g/)(f/e/)d/| B/e/{f}e/d/ e>f|g/(e/a/)(f/ g/)(f/e/)d/|B/E/{F}E/D/ E/F/G/A/|B/(c/A/)(F/|G):|]


X:1 T:Teetotaller’s Reel, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel S:The mid-19th cent. music manuscript collection of James Goodman (County Cork, p. 127) F: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-one#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=130&z=-250.8249%2C679.1204%2C7374.2874%2C4466.6667 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G (3D/E/F/|GG/F/ G/A/B/c/|de/c/ d/B/A/c/|B/E/E/D/ E/F/G/A/|B/G/A/F/ G/F/E/D/| D/G/G/F/ G/A/B/c/|de/c/ d/B/A/c/|B/E/E/D/ E/F/G/A/|B/c/A/F/ G:| |:B|B/e/e/d/ e>f|g/e/a/f/ g/f/e/d/|B/d/d/e/ d>e|g/e/a/f/ g/f/e/d/| B/e/e/d/ e>f|g/e/a/f/ g/f/e/d/|B/E/E/D/ E/F/G/A/ |B/c/A/F/ G:|]


X:1 T:Tee Totaler's Reel M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel N:Transcribed by Frank Maloy from the playing of fiddler N:Kenny Baker B:Stephen F. Davis - Devil's Box, vol. 23, No. 2, Summer 1989 (p. 13) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G GE|"G"D/E/G/A/ B/d/e/f/|g/f/g/a/ g/e/d/c/|"Em"B/[EB]D/ E/F/G/A/|_B-=/B/_B/-=B/ A/G/E/G/| "G"D/E/G/A/ B/d/e/f/|g/f/g/b/ g/e/d/c/|"Em"B/[EB]D/ E/F/G/A/|"D7"B/G/A/F/ "G"G(3G/F/E/| "G"D/E/G/A/ B/d/e/f/|g/f/g/a/ g/e/d/c/|"Em"B[EB]D/ E/F/G/A/|_B-=/B/_B/-=B/ A/G/E/G/| "G"D/E/G/A/ B/d/e/f/|g/f/g/b/ g/e/d/c/|"Em"B/[EB]D/ E/F/G/A/|"D7"B/G/A/F/ "G"G[EB]|| "Em"[e2e2][ee]>f|gf/g/ e/d/B/c/|"D"(3d/c/B/ A/F/ D/F/A/B/|d/f/e/a/ f/e/e/[d/e/]|"Em"[B/e/][ee][e/e/] [ee][e/e/]f/| "Em"g/f/g/a/ g/e/d/c/|B/[EB]D/ E/F/G/A/|"D7"B/G/A/F/ "G"G[EB]|"Em"[e2e2] [ee]>f|gf/g/ e/d/B/c/| "D"(3d/c/B/ A/F/ D/F/A/B/|d/f/e/a/ f/e/e/[d/e/]|"Em"[B/e/][ee][e/e/] [ee][e/e/]f/|g/f/g/a/ f/e/d/c/|B/[EB]D/ E/F/G/A/|"D7"B/G/A/F/ "G"G||


X:1 T:Teetotaller's Reel L:1/8 M:C| K:G |:G2 GF GABc|dBge dBAc|BEED EFGA|BGAF GFED| DGGF GABc|dBge dBAc|BEED EFGA|BdAF G4:| |:Beed e3f|geaf gfed|Bd d^c d3e|fdaf gfed| Beed e3f|geaf gfed|BEED EFGA|BdAF G4:|