Billy Caples' Reel

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Theme code Index	5144 5115L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Bill Black
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Music's the Very Best Thing
Tune and/or Page number	No. 50, p. 26
Year of publication/Date of MS	1996
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Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
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<abc float="left"> X:1 T: Billy Caples' Reel S: Mike Reynolds Z: transcribed by B.Black Q: 350 R: reel M: 4/4 L: 1/8 K: G e | dG (3GFG cBce | dGGA GEDE | GFGA BABc | dega bage | dG (3GFG cBce | dGGA GEDE | GFGA dcde | dggf g3 :| e | (3gfg bg efge | dBGB AGED | (3gfg bg egdg | eaab agef | (3ede ge cdec | dBGB AGED | GFGA BABc | dggf g3 :||

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BILLY CAPLES' REEL. Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is named after Boston accordion player Billy Caples, thought to be the source for the tune.

Source for notated version: New Jersey flute and Boston fiddle players Mike and Larry Reynolds, respectively [Black].

Printed source: Black (Music's the Very Best Thing), 1996; No. 50, p. 26.

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