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|f_annotation='''MORRISH DONNIVAN'S REEL.''' English(?), Hornpipe (whole time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The reel is attributed to "W.J." in '''Alexander's Fifty New Scotch & Irish Reels & Hornpipes''' (London, c. 1825), the initials, perhaps of the "eminent professor" who is credited on the cover as editor of the volume. Researcher Lisa Shields finds mention of a Morrish Donnovan who was Captain of a company in Colonel Charles Hennessy’s Regiment of Foot in the Munster Army fighting alongside the Royalists in 1649, although any connection between this person and tune is speculative.  
|f_annotation='''MORRISH DONNIVAN'S REEL.''' English(?), Hornpipe (whole time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The reel is attributed to "W.J." in '''Alexander's Fifty New Scotch & Irish Reels & Hornpipes''' (London, c. 1825), the initials, perhaps of the "eminent professor" who is credited on the cover as editor of the volume. The provenance or the tune is unknown. Researcher Lisa Shields finds mention of a Morrish Donnovan who was Captain of a company in Colonel Charles Hennessy’s Regiment of Foot in the Munster Army fighting alongside the Royalists in 1649, although any connection between this person and tune is speculative.  
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|f_printed_sources=Alexander ('''Alexander's Fifty New Scotch & Irish Reels & Hornpipes'''), c. 1825; No. 2, p. 1.
|f_printed_sources=Alexander ('''Alexander's Fifty New Scotch & Irish Reels & Hornpipes'''), c. 1825; No. 2, p. 1.

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MORRISH DONNIVAN'S REEL. English(?), Hornpipe (whole time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The reel is attributed to "W.J." in Alexander's Fifty New Scotch & Irish Reels & Hornpipes (London, c. 1825), the initials, perhaps of the "eminent professor" who is credited on the cover as editor of the volume. The provenance or the tune is unknown. Researcher Lisa Shields finds mention of a Morrish Donnovan who was Captain of a company in Colonel Charles Hennessy’s Regiment of Foot in the Munster Army fighting alongside the Royalists in 1649, although any connection between this person and tune is speculative.


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Printed sources : - Alexander (Alexander's Fifty New Scotch & Irish Reels & Hornpipes), c. 1825; No. 2, p. 1.






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