Blue Bird Reel (1)

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Theme code Index	17L 17L 13 32
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Contra
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	F
Accidental	1 flat
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/4
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
Tune and/or Page number	p. 49
Year of publication/Date of MS	1883
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Year recorded
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BLUE BIRD REEL [1]. American, Reel. F Major. Standard tuning. AABB. This tune was among the two pages deleted from Ryan's Mammoth Collection when it metamorphoized into Cole's 1000 Fiddle Tunes in 1940.

Printed sources: Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 49. The Devil's Box, vol. 21, No. 4, Winter 1987; p. 48.

X: 1
T:Blue Bird -- Reel
R:reel
B:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
N: 178
N:The book has the triplets written as demisemiquavers.
Z:Contributed by Ray Davies,  ray:davies99.freeserve.co.uk
M:2/4
L:1/16
F:http://jc.tzo.net/~jc/music/book/ryan-cole/Tunes/BlueBirdReel.abc	 2010-05-30 02:29:14 UT
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