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Theme code Index	5313 5353
Also known as	Raza's Reel, John Roy Stewar's Reel, John Roy Stuart
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Alexander "King" McGlashan
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Strathspey
Key/Tonic of	F
Accidental	1 flat
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AB, AAB, AABB', ABCD, AABCD
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Alexander "King" McGlashan
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Collection of Reels (A)
Tune and/or Page number	p. 30
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1780/81
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:John Roy Stewart
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Country Dance 
B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 453, p. 176)
N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G|d>cB>A G>AB>c|d>GB>G d>GB>g|d>cB>A G>AB>G|E<ee>d e2 e:|
|:g|d>eg>a (g/4/a/4b)g ab|gd e/d/c/B/ gd-de|d>eg>a bgab|e<ba>g e2 eg|
d>eg>a (g/4/a/4b)g ab|gd e/d/c/B/ gd dg/a/|a>Ga>b G>ABG|E<ee>d e2 e:|]

X:2
T:John Roy Stewart
S:Petrie's Second Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances &c.
Z:Steve Wyrick <sjwyrick'at'astound'dot'net>, 6/11/04
N:Petrie's Second Collection, page 19
% Gore's Index is unclear on this tune, but it appears
% in several sources published around this time
L:1/8
M:C
R:Strathspey
K:F
f|c>BA>G F>G A2|c<FA<F c<FA<f|c>BA>G F>GA<F| D<dd>c d3 :|f|
c>df>g a>fg<a|f<cc>A f<cc>f|c>df>g a<fg>a| d<gTg>f d2 d>f|
c>df>g a<fg>a|f<cc>A f<cf<g|a<fg<a F>GA<F|.D<dTd>c d3 |]

X:3
T:John Roy Stewart
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
S:John Rook ms., 1840 (Waverly, Cumbria)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
g|d>cBA GAB2|d>GB>G d>GB>g|d>cB>A G>ABG|Feed e2e:|
|:g|d>eg>a bgab|(g>d) (e/d/c/)B/ gddg|d>ega bgab|d<ba>g e3g|
d>eg>a bgab|(g>d) (e/d/c/)B/ gddg/a/|b>ga>e gdeg|Bee>d e2-e:|]

X:4
T:John Roy Stewart
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
f|c<A A>G F>GA>d|c<F A>F c<F A>f|c>BA>G F>GA>F|D<d d>^c d2d:|
f|c>df>g a>fg>a|~f>c d/c/B/A/ ~f<c c>f|~c>df>g a>fg>a|c<a g>f d2 d>f|
~c>df>g a>fg>a|~f>c d/c/B/A/ f>c cf/g/|a>fg>e f>de>c|A<d d<^c d2d||

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