McDonald's Reel
X:1 T:McDonald’s Reel M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Reel S:M.E. Eames music manuscript book, frontispiece dated Aug. 22nd, 1859 (p. 7) S: http://archive.org/details/MEEamesBook N:Eames was perhaps from Philadelphia Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B|d3e d>Bg>B|d>Bg>B aAAB|d^cde dBgB|A/B/cBA BGGB| d3e d>Bg>B|d>Bg>B aAAB|d^cde dBgB|A/B/cBA BGG|| B|DGBG AGBG|DGBG AGAB|DGBG AGBG|dedc BGGB| DGBG AGBG|DGBG A>GEA|BAGF GFED|EFGA BGG|| B|d3e dBgB|dBgB aAAB|d^cde dBgB|A/B/cBA BGGB| d3e d>Bg>B|dBgB aAAB|d^cde dBgB|A/B/c BA BGG|| g|(dg)(bg) (ag)(bg)|(dg)(Bg) (ag)(eg)|(dg)(bg) (ag)(bg)|d>edc BGGg| (dg)(bg) (ag)(bg)|(dg)(bg) (ag)(eg)|(ba).g.f (gf)(ed)|efga bgg||
X:1
T:McDonald's Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
B | d3e dBgB | dBgB aAAB | d3e dBgB | AcBA BGGB |
Bdde dBgB | dBgB aAAB | Bdde dBgB | AcBA BGG :|
|: B | dgbg agbg | dgbg ageg | dgbg agbg | dedc BGGE |
DGBG AGBG | DGBG AGEG | BAGF GFED | EFGA BGG :|
X:1
T:McDonald's Reel
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Robbins Collection of 200 Jigs, Reels and Country Dances (NY, 1933, No. 61, p. 20)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
B|d3e dBgB|dBgB aAAB|d3e dBgB|AcBA BGGB|
Bdde dBgB|dBgB aAAB|Bdde dBgB|AcBA BGG:|
|:d|dgbg agbg|dgbg ageg|dgbg agbg|dedc BG G2|
DGBG AGBG|DGBG AGEG|BAGF GFED|EFGA BGG:|
X:1
T:McDonald's Reel
T:Lord MacDonald
M:C|
L:1/8
N:From an August 1, 1966, field recording of the playing of Fidel
N:Martin (1891-1976) of Berlin N.H., originally from Rogersville, NB, recorded
N:by folklorist Art Rosenbaum. Martin, a WWI veteran, had a repertory that
N:consisted of “Down East”, Acadian, Irish, American and French-Canadian tunes.
D: https://bmac.libs.uga.edu/index.php/Detail/objects/331630
F:UGA Brown Media Archives: identifier artrosen_00180 (Track 15 -13:21 of the tape)
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:G
P:A
ef|ggbg agbg|ggbg agef|(g/f/g)bg agbg|d2ed BGBd|
ggbg agbg|ggbg agef|ga (g/f/g/a/) gfed|egfg a2ef|
(g/f/g)bg agbg|dgbg agef|(g/f/g)bg agbg|dddc BGBd|
ggbg agbg|dgbg agef|J.g2 gf gf((3g/f/e/d)|egfg af g2||
P:B
Bdde dBg2|dgBg aAA2|Bcde dBB2|AA{Bc}BA BGDG|
Bdde dBgB|dBgB aAAc|Bcde dB g2|ABcA BGDG||
P:C
DGBG AGBG|DGBG AGEF|G2 BG DGBG|DEDC B,DEF|
GGBG DGBG|AG (B/c/B) AGAB|cBAG FEDF |EFGA BGAF|
(G/A/G)BG AGBG|AGBG AGEF|GGBG AGBG|DEDC B,DEF|
G2 BG AGBG|DG(Bc/B/) A2AB|cBAG (E/F/E)DF |EFGA BGDG||
P:D
Bdde dBgg |dgbg aAA2| Bcdd dBgg |ABcA BGDG |
Bdde dBgB |dBgg aAAc |Bcde dBgB |ABcA BGAe/f/||
P:A'
(g/f/g)bg agbg|dgbg agef|ggbg agbg|Jd2 dc BGBd|
Jg2bg agbg|d2bg a2ab|c'2a>g (f/g/f) ed|[M:6/4]e>gfg af (g/f/g/a/) (g/f/g-g2)||