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REEL FOR A PORTLAND FANCY. American, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. Portland Fancy is the name of a contra dance.
Source for notated version: - the 1938 typewritten manuscript of fiddler John Taggart, entitled “Recollections of a Busy Life” (New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, N.H.) [Miller].
Printed sources : - Miller (Fiddler’s Throne), 2004; No. 238, p. 145.
Recorded sources: - New Hampshire Fiddler’s Union, Miller & Peery – “The Music of John Taggart” (1989).