Archie Menzies

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Theme code Index	1532 361H3
Also known as	Bells of St. Louis (1) (The)
Composer/Core Source	John Lowe
Region	Scotland, Canada, United States
Genre/Style	Cape Breton/PEI, Contra, Down-East/Maritime, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	F
Accidental	1 flat
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History	USA(New England), CANADA(Maritimes/English), CANADA(Ottawa Valley/Ontario)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Joseph Lowe
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Lowe's Collection of Reels Strathspeys and Jigs Book 1
Tune and/or Page number	p. 20
Year of publication/Date of MS	1844-45
Artist	Biography:Hugh A. MacDonald
Title of recording	Archie Menzies/Fisher's Hornpipe
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Celtic Music 002B (78 RPM)
Year recorded	1935
Media
Score (1)

Archie Menzies: Annotations

X:1 T:Archie Menzies C:John Lowe M:C R:Reel L:1/8 B: Joseph Lowe - Lowe's Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Jigs, B:book 1 (1844–1845, p. 20) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F C|~F2 CF (AF)EF|Acde fcAF|G2 DG (BG)DG|Bdef gecA| ~F2 CF (AF)EF|Acde fcAF|BdGB AcFA|GBCE F2F|| e|~f2 cf (af)ef|cfag fedc|~g2 dg (bg)^fg|dgba gfef| cfef afef|cfag fedc|BdGB AcFA|GBCE F2 F||

X:1 T:Archie Menzies Reel M:C| L:1/8 S:From a transcription by Carmelle Bégin of the playing of fiddler Dawson Girdwood. K:D A,2|:D2 (A,D) FDA,D|FABc dAFD|{E/F/}E2 (B,E) GEB,E|GABc dBAF| D2 (A,D) FDA,D|FABc dAFD|G2 (EG) (FE)(DE/F/)|1 EDCE D2 (A,B,/C/):|2 EDCE D2 (3ABc|| |:d2 (A>d) f>DA>d|f>de>c d>AFA|e2 (Be) geBe|gefd e(dc>A)| d2 (A>d) fdAd|fdec dA FD|G>FE>G F>E (3DEF|1 (3EED C>E D2 (3ABc:|2 E>DC>E D2 (A,B,C||

Archie Menzies: Annotations