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The first strain is substantially the same as the first strain of "[[Trip to Inchcomb (A)]]" as well as "[[Mrs. | The first strain is substantially the same as the first strain of "[[Trip to Inchcomb (A)]]" as well as "[[Mrs. MacDowal Grant]]." | ||
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|f_printed_sources=Joseph Lowe ('''Lowe's Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Jigs, book 6'''), 1844-45; p. 21 (as "Mrs. MacDougal Grant"). | |f_printed_sources=Joseph Lowe ('''Lowe's Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Jigs, book 6'''), 1844-45; p. 21 (as "Mrs. MacDougal Grant"). | ||
Latest revision as of 19:32, 24 August 2023
X:8 T:Mrs. McDowell’s Reel M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel/Country Dance O:Ireland B:Tracy’s selection of the present favorite country dances (179?) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F (A/B/c) cc (B>d) d2|(A/B/c) AF (EG)GB|(A/B/c) cc (B/c/d/e/) fd|cABG F2F2:|| ~g2 ae fcfa|~g2 af egga|~g2 ae fcfd|cABG F2 Fa| ~g2 ae fcfa|~2 af eggb|afcf ecfd|cABG F2F2|]
MRS. McDOWELL'S REEL. AKA - "Mrs. MacDougal Grant." Scottish, Irish; Strathspey, Reel or Country Dance (whole or cut time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. An early version of the tune is contained in a small volume called Tracy's selection of the present favorite country dances, published in Dublin in the 1790's. Tracy was evidently a dancing master who practiced in the city.
The first strain is substantially the same as the first strain of "Trip to Inchcomb (A)" as well as "Mrs. MacDowal Grant."
