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Theme code Index	5635 1H3H5H3H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Don Messer
Region	Canada
Genre/Style	Down-East/Maritime
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/4
History	CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Don Messer
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Original Old Tyme Music by Don Messer and His Islanders
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS	1942
Artist	Biography:Don Messer & His New Brunswick Lumberjacks
Title of recording	Operator's Reel and Ploughboy
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Apex 26300-B (78 RPM)
Year recorded	1937
Media
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Tune annotations

X: 1
T:Operator's Reel
M:2/4
L:1/16
Q:108
C:Don Messer
R:Breakdown
K:D
A2|:"D"A2BA F2AA|defg a2f2|"A7"g2bg e2g2|cdec A4|
"D"A2BA F2A2|defg a2f2|"A7"gbge cABc|"D"d2f2d2 z2:|
|:({efg}a2)ba f2af|d2fd A2f2|"A7"efge cABc|"D"defg a4|
({efg}a2)ba f2af|d2fd A2f2|"A7"efge cABc|"D"d2f2d2 z2:|

Tune annotations

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 |f_history=CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 |f_structure=AABB
-|f_book_title=Anthology of Favorite Fiddle Tunes
+|f_book_title=Original Old Tyme Music by Don Messer and His Islanders
 |f_collector=Don Messer
-|f_year=1980
+|f_year=1942
-|f_page=No. 70, p. 45
 |f_theme_code_index=5635 1H3H5H3H
 |f_player=Don Messer & His New Brunswick Lumberjacks,
 |f_album=Operator's Reel and Ploughboy
 |f_label=Apex 26300-B (78 RPM)