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Theme code Index	15L15L 3b3b7bL7bL, 6363 1H1H55
Also known as	John of Badenyon, Johnny from Gandsey, Cape Breton Wedding Reel, MacIsaac's Reel, Old Time Wedding Reel (1)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland, Canada
Genre/Style	Cape Breton/PEI, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double), Strathspey
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	2 flats
Mode	Aeolian (minor)
Time signature	2/2
History	CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	Alexander McGlashan
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Collection of Reels (A)
Tune and/or Page number	p. 23
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1786
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:John of Bandenyond (sic)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
S:McGlashan - Reels   (c. 1786)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Gmin
B|G>FD>F G>FDB|B>c BG (F2 F)B|G<G B>c d>c BF|GGBc (d2 d)f|
g>df>c d>Bc>G|B>FG>D B3c|d>Bc>G B>FB>D|C<C D>F G3||
f|g>fd>f g>fd>g|f>dc>d f3d|g>fd>f g>fd>B|GG B>c d3f|
g>df>c d>Bc>G|B>FG>D B3c|d>Gc>G B>FB>D|C<C D>F G3||

X:1
T:John O’ Badenyond
M:C
L:1/8
R:Strathspey
B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 558, p. 212)
N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Bmin
d|B>AF>A TB>AF>c|d>ed>B A3d|B<Bd>e f>ed>f|B<Bd>e f3a|
b>fa>e f>de>B|d>AB>F d3e|f>de>B d>Ad>F|E<EF>A B3:|
|:a|Tb>af>a Tb>af>b|a>fe>f a3d’|b>ge>g Tb>af>d|B/B/B d>e f3a|
b>fa>e f>de>B|d>Ad>F d3e|Tf>de>B d>A d>F|E<EF>A B3:|]

X:3
T:John of Badenyon
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
S:The William Sydney Mount music manuscripts (c. 1840's)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amin
c | A>G E>G A>G E<c | c>d cA G3c | A<A c>d e>d cG | A<A cd e3g | 
a>e g>d e>c d>A | c>G A>E c3d | e>c d>A c>G c>E | D<D E>G A3 || g | 
a>g e>g a>g e>a | g>e d>e g3d {g} | a>g e>g a>g e>d | A<A c>d e3g | 
a>e g>d e>c d>A | c>G A>E c3d | e>c d>A c>G c>E | D<D E>G A3 ||

X:1
T:John o’ Badenyon
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”The Rev. Mr. Skinner’s song, beginning “When first I came
N:to be a man,” was written for this air.”
B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1854, p. 123)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion 
K:Bmin
"Slow"c|B>AF>A B>AFc|d>ed>B A3d|B<Bd>e f>ed>A|
B<Bd>e f3a|b>fa>e f>de>B|d>AB>F d3e|
f>de>B d>Ad>F|E<EF>A B3||a|b>af>a b>af>b|
a>fe>f a3f|b>af>a|b>af>d|B<Bd>e f3a|b>fa>e f>de>B|
d>AB>F d3e|f>de>B d>Ad>F|E<EF>A B3||

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