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'''QUIGLEY'S REEL.''' AKA and see "[[Atlanta Hornpipe]]," "[[Batchelder's Reel]]." New England, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by Nelson, New Hampshire, fiddler Al Quigley, who used to play for Ralph Page's dances. Page called him one of "the best fiddlers of my own era."  
'''QUIGLEY'S REEL.''' AKA and see "[[Atlanta Hornpipe]]," "[[Batchelder's Reel]]," "[[Quig's Reel]]." New England, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is named for Nelson, New Hampshire, fiddler Al(bert) Quigley (1891-1961, Nelson, N.H.), who used to play for Ralph Page's dances. Page [http://www.phantomranch.net/folkdanc/teachers/page_r.htm] (1903-1985) called him one of "the best fiddlers of my own era." He was a friend and pupil of another New England fiddler, Alvah Batchelder (1879-1968) of Frankfort, Maine, from whom he learned this tune.  However, the melody predated both musicians and was printed in the Boston-published '''Ryan's Mammoth Collection''' (1883) as "[[Atlanta Hornpipe]]."  
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''Printed sources'': Page ('''Ralph Page Book of Contras'''), 1969; p. 21. Page, '''Northern Junket''', vol. 9, No. 2, Feb. 1968; p. 27.  
''Printed sources'': Page ('''Ralph Page Book of Contras'''), 1969; p. 21. Page, '''Northern Junket''', vol. 9, No. 2, Feb. 1968; p. 27.  
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See also listing at:<br>
See also listing at:<br>
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/q01.htm#Quire1]<br>
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/q01.htm#Quire1]<br>
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QUIGLEY'S REEL. AKA and see "Atlanta Hornpipe," "Batchelder's Reel," "Quig's Reel." New England, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is named for Nelson, New Hampshire, fiddler Al(bert) Quigley (1891-1961, Nelson, N.H.), who used to play for Ralph Page's dances. Page [1] (1903-1985) called him one of "the best fiddlers of my own era." He was a friend and pupil of another New England fiddler, Alvah Batchelder (1879-1968) of Frankfort, Maine, from whom he learned this tune. However, the melody predated both musicians and was printed in the Boston-published Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883) as "Atlanta Hornpipe."

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Printed sources: Page (Ralph Page Book of Contras), 1969; p. 21. Page, Northern Junket, vol. 9, No. 2, Feb. 1968; p. 27.

Recorded sources:

See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [2]




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