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Theme code Index	327L4L 3L125L
Also known as	Contradiction (The), Contradiction Reel (1) (The), Miss Gunning's, Miss Gunning's Fancy
Composer/Core Source
Region	England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada
Genre/Style	Cape Breton/PEI, English, Irish, Northumbrian/Borders
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	3 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/2
History
Structure	ABBCD, AABBCC, ABCCD
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Charles and Samuel Thompson
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number	p. 97
Year of publication/Date of MS	1757
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:Miss Gunning’s
M:C|
L:1/8
B:Thompson’s Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (London, 1757)
Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007
Z:abc’s:AK/Fiddler’s Companion 
K:A
c2 BA (G/A/B) ED|CEAc BE E2|c2 BA (G/A/B) Ed|(c/d/e) EB cA A2:|
|:aAaA aA A2|(G/A/B) TB2 (G/A/B) TB2|aAaA aA AB|c2 BA EA A2:|
|:ceTfe ceTfe|fedc BE TE2|ceTfe ceTfe|fefg aA A2:||

X:2
T:Miss Gunning’s Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:McGlashan – Reels   (1786)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
e|(dc)(BA) (G/A/B) (.E.D) | CEAc BEEe | (dc)(BA) (G/A/B) (.E.d) | (c/d/e) Bd c>AA>e |
(dc)(BA) (G/A/B) (.E.D) | CEAc BEEe | (.d.c.B.A. G.F.E.D) | CEAd cA A || e | 
aAaA aA (d/c/B/A/) | GB T(BA/B/) GB T(BA/B/) |aAaA aA d/c/B/A/ | (c/d/e) (Bd) cAAe | 
aAaA aA (d/c/B/A/) | GB T(BA/B/) GB T(BA/B/) | .e(cBA) .a(cBA) | (c/d/e) (Bd) cA A ||
|: e | dcBA G/A/B/G/ .E.D | CEAc B/A/G/F/ Ee | (dc)(BA) G/A/B/G/ Ed |c/d/e/c/ B/c/d/B/ cA A :|
|: e | cefe cefe | fedc BEEe | cefe cefe | fefg aA A :|]

X:3
T:Miss Gunning's Reel
S:Petrie's Second Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances &c.
Z:Steve Wyrick <sjwyrick'at'astound'dot'net>, 6/5/04
N:Petrie's Second Collection, page 9
% Gore's Index gives earliest publication as Alexander MacGlashan's "A Coll. Of R. ..." 1786
L:1/8
M:C|
R:Reel
K:A
e|{d}c2 (BA) GBED|CEAc BEEe |{d}c2 (BA) GBEd  |ceBd cAA:|
g|aAaA a(cBA)|GB (TB3/2A//B//) GB (TB3/2A//B//)|aAaA a(cBA)|
(c/d/e) (Bd) cAAg|aAaA a(cBA)|GB (TB3/2A//B//) GB (TB3/2A//B//)|ecBA a(cBA)|(c/d/e) (Bd) cAA|]

X:4
T:Miss Gunning's Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, Waverly, Cumbria, p. 19)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
g|f2 ed ceAG|FAcf eAAg|f2 ed ceAg|faeg fdd||
d'dd'd d'ddg|c/d/e e2 c/d/e e2|d'dd'd d'ddg|f2 ed Ad d2||
faba faba|bagf eA A2|faba fabf|babc' d'd d2||

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