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X:1 T:Thompson's Reel [1] M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:Coes Album of Jigs and Reels, something new, for professional and amateur violinists, B:leaders of orchestras, quadrille bands, and clog, reel and jig dancers; consisting of a B:Grand Collection of entirely New and Original Clog-Hornpipes, Reels, jigs, B:Scotch Reels, Irish Reels and Jigs, Waltzes, Walk-Arounds, etc. (1876, p. 27) N:Coes performed with the San Francisco Minstrels in California from 1852 to 1859. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb c/A/|B/G/F/D/ E/C/C|D/G/G/^F/ G/A/B/c/|1d/B/c/A/ B/G/A/=F/|D/A/G/^F/ G:|2d/e/f/d/ c/A/G/=F/|D/G/G/=F/ G|| |:Bd/f/ b/d/f/d/|Bd/f/ g/d/f/d/|Bd/f/ b/d/f/d/|{c}c/=B/c/d/ _B/G/G| Bd/f/ b/d/b/d/|f/d/f/d/ g/d/g/d/|b/d/b/d/ f/d/f/d/|{d}c/=B/c/d/ _B/G/G/A/:|]



THOMPSON'S REEL [1] (Seisd/Cor Mic Tomais). AKA and see "Spirvin's Fancy." Irish, Reel. G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). O'Neill/1915): AA'B (O'Neill/1850 & 1001): AA'BB' (O'Neill/Krassen). A composite tune, the first part being a version of "Girl that Broke My Heart (1) (The)," and the second part a version of the 'B' part of "Paddy Lynn's Delight."


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Printed sources : - O'Neill (O'Neill's Irish Music), 1915; No. 240, p. 127. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 121. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1337, p. 250. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 593, p. 108.






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