Annotation:Kiley's Reel

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KILEY'S REEL. AKA and see "Hang Fire." Canadian, American; Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Silberberg): AABB (Cole, Messer, Perlman).

Sources for notated versions: Peter Doiron (b. 1924, Rustico, Queen's County, Prince Edward Island; now resident of Summerside) [Perlman]; Stuart Williams (Seattle) [Silberberg].

Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 32. Messer (Anthology of Favorite Fiddle Tunes), 1980; No. 77, p. 52. Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; p. 108. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 58. Silberberg (Tunes I Learned at Tractor Tavern), 2002; p. 82.

Recorded sources: Smithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40126, Rodney Miller - "Choose Your Partners!: Contra Dance & Square Dance Music of New Hampshire" (1999).

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