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stable version,
checked on
8 March 2021.
Accuracy | Spot checked |
Depth | Basic |
Readability | Acceptable |
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Theme code Index
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3b5L5L1 53b5L1
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Also known as
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Spirvin's Fancy, Thompson's Reel (1)
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Composer/Core Source
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Region
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United States
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Genre/Style
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Contra
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Meter/Rhythm
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Reel (single/double)
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Key/Tonic of
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G
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Accidental
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1 flat
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Mode
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Dorian
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Time signature
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2/4
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History
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USA(New England)
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Structure
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AA'BB
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Editor/Compiler
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Elias Howe
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Book/Manuscript title
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1000 Jigs and Reels
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Tune and/or Page number
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p. 52
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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c. 1867
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Media
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Score (1)
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X:1
T:Zeek Backus Reel
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Howe – 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Gdor
c>F || B/G/F/E/ D/C/{D}C/B,/ | D/G/{A}G/F/ G/A/B/c/ | d/B/c/A/ B/G/A/F/ |1 D/G/{A}G/F/ G/B/d/B/ :|2 D/G/{A}G/F/ G ||
d/c/ |:Bd/f/ b/d/f/d/ | {d}c/B/d/f/ g/d/f/d/ | Bd/f/ b/d/f/d/ | c/B/d/c/ B/G/G/B/ |
Bd/f/ b/d/f/d/ | c/B/d/f/ g/d/f/d/ | b/b/b/f/ f/f/f/d/ | c/B/d/c/ B/G/G/B/ :||