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Theme code Index	1H3H2H6 6753
Also known as	Brown's Reel (1)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	C
Accidental	NONE
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Robert Bremner
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Scots Tunes Book 1
Tune and/or Page number	p. 96
Year of publication/Date of MS	1757
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BONINTOWN WELL. AKA and see "Brown's Reel [1]." Scottish, Reel. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. John Glen finds the earliest printing of the tune in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection. The reel is printed by the Gows as "Brown's Reel." Bonintown Well (or Bonnington Well) is also known as St. Cuthbert's Well, near Edinburgh (there are other springs with the name 'St. Cuthbert's Well' in Britain), the saint having been a Scotch monk of the sixth century, whom some term the 'St. Patrick of Great Britain.'

Printed source: Bremner (Scots Reels), c. 1757; p. 96.

X:1
T:Bonintown Well
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Bremner - Scots Reels  (c. 1757)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion 
K:C
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ecgc dBgB | cAfA BG !trill!G2 | AFcF GEcE | FD (G/F/E/D/) EC C2 | 
egcg dgBg | ceAc BG !trill!G2 | AcFc GcEc | A(a!trill!gf) ec c2 ||

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-'''BONINTOWN WELL'''. AKA and see "Brown's Reel [1]." Scottish, Reel. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. John Glen finds the earliest printing of the tune in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection. The reel is printed by the Gows as "Brown's Reel." Bonintown Well (or Bonnington Well) is also known as St. Cuthebert's Well.
+'''BONINTOWN WELL'''. AKA and see "Brown's Reel [1]." Scottish, Reel. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. John Glen finds the earliest printing of the tune in Robert Bremner's 1757 collection. The reel is printed by the Gows as "Brown's Reel." Bonintown Well (or Bonnington Well) is also known as St. Cuthbert's Well,  near Edinburgh (there are other springs with the name 'St. Cuthbert's Well' in Britain), the saint having been a Scotch monk of the sixth century, whom some term the 'St. Patrick of Great Britain.'
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