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|f_annotation='''NOW IS THE TIME.'''  AKA and see "[[Aldridge's Rant]]," "[[Highland Reel (1) (A)]]," "[[Lustian's Reel]]," "[[Scotch Reel (7) (A)]]." American, Reel (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. "Now is the Time", a reel, is attributed to Hirschel Fenton by George H. Coes. There is little information to be found on Fenton, although he may be the "H. Fenton" who was with Birch, Bowers & Fox's Minstrels in 1857 and 1858, chiefly based in St. Louis. However, the reel could not have been composed by Fenton (nor does it have an American provenance) as a close version is contained in the 1760's music manuscript collection of Cumbrian musician Joseph Barnes as the generically-titled "[[Scotch Reel (7) (A)]]."  
|f_annotation='''NOW IS THE TIME.'''  AKA and see "[[Aldridge's Rant]]," "[[Highland Reel (1) (A)]]," "[[Lustian's Reel]]," "[[Scotch Reel (7) (A)]]." American, Reel (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. "Now is the Time", a reel, is attributed to Hirschel Fenton by George H. Coes. There is little information to be found on Fenton, although he may be the "H. Fenton" who was with Birch, Bowers & Fox's Minstrels in 1857 and 1858, chiefly based in St. Louis. However, the reel could not have been composed by Fenton (nor does it have an American provenance) as a close version is contained in the 1760's music manuscript collection of Cumbrian musician Joseph Barnes as the generically-titled "[[Scotch Reel (7) (A)]]." James Aird, in Glasgow, printed it as "[[Highland Reel (1) (A)]]" at the end of the 18th century. 
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|f_printed_sources=George of Coes ('''Coes Album of Jigs and Reels, something new, for professional and amateur violinists, leaders of orchestras, quadrille bands, and clog, reel and jig dancers; consisting of a Grand Collection of entirely New and Original Clog-Hornpipes, Reels, jigs, Scotch Reels, Irish Reels and Jigs, Waltzes, Walk-Arounds, etc.'''), 1876; p. 47. Laybourn ('''Köhlers' Violin Repository Book 2'''), 1881-1885; p. 165.
|f_printed_sources=George of Coes ('''Coes Album of Jigs and Reels, something new, for professional and amateur violinists, leaders of orchestras, quadrille bands, and clog, reel and jig dancers; consisting of a Grand Collection of entirely New and Original Clog-Hornpipes, Reels, jigs, Scotch Reels, Irish Reels and Jigs, Waltzes, Walk-Arounds, etc.'''), 1876; p. 47. Laybourn ('''Köhlers' Violin Repository Book 2'''), 1881-1885; p. 165.

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NOW IS THE TIME. AKA and see "Aldridge's Rant," "Highland Reel (1) (A)," "Lustian's Reel," "Scotch Reel (7) (A)." American, Reel (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. "Now is the Time", a reel, is attributed to Hirschel Fenton by George H. Coes. There is little information to be found on Fenton, although he may be the "H. Fenton" who was with Birch, Bowers & Fox's Minstrels in 1857 and 1858, chiefly based in St. Louis. However, the reel could not have been composed by Fenton (nor does it have an American provenance) as a close version is contained in the 1760's music manuscript collection of Cumbrian musician Joseph Barnes as the generically-titled "Scotch Reel (7) (A)." James Aird, in Glasgow, printed it as "Highland Reel (1) (A)" at the end of the 18th century.


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Printed sources : - George of Coes (Coes Album of Jigs and Reels, something new, for professional and amateur violinists, leaders of orchestras, quadrille bands, and clog, reel and jig dancers; consisting of a Grand Collection of entirely New and Original Clog-Hornpipes, Reels, jigs, Scotch Reels, Irish Reels and Jigs, Waltzes, Walk-Arounds, etc.), 1876; p. 47. Laybourn (Köhlers' Violin Repository Book 2), 1881-1885; p. 165.






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