Miss Gunning's Reel

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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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Miss Gunning's Reel: 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||

Miss Gunning's Reel: Annotations