Annotation:Reel (87)
X:1 T:Reel [87] T:Untitled M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 247, p. 52) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=51&z=51.0261%2C1193.8624%2C3106.4674%2C1258.8443 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D AFFG FEFG|AFFA GFED|AFFG F2 FE|D2DE FD D2:| |:defg afbf|gfed eB B2|defg afbg|f2 eg fd d2:|]
REEL [87]. An untitled reel fromBook 2 (Grier No. 247) of the large c. 1883 music manuscript collection of County Leitrim fiddler and piper biography:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894). Grier researchers Fr. John Quinn and Conor Ward find the reel is cognate with "Bride's Maid (The)," "Bumper Allen's Delight," "Flemming's Rant," "Kilfrush Reel'," "Kiss the Bride," "Kiss the Bride in Bed," "Maids of Tipperary (The)," and "Tom the Fisherman."
