Duchess of Bedford's Reel (2)

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 Theme code Index    5H1H3b5 247b7bH
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Robert Mackintosh
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    3 flats
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Robert Mackintosh
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 40
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1804
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Dutchess of Bedford’s Reel [2] C:Robert Mackintosh M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Robert Mackintosh – “A Fourth Collection of New Strathspey Reels, also some Famous old Reels” (1804, p. 40) N:Dedicated to the Dutchess [sic] of Manchester N:Robert “Red Rob” Mackintosh (c. 1745-1808) was a Scottish violinist and N:composer active in Edinburgh at the end of the 18th century. Originally from N:Tullymet, near Pitlochry, Perthshire. He moved to London in the last decade N:of his life. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Cmin (3c/4d/4e/4f/4|g2e c2G|E2C G2E|DFB FBd|Bdf bfd| g2e c2G|E2C G2E|FGA Gc=B|[E2G2c2][EGc][E2G2c2]:| c/d/|edc gec|edc gfe|dcB fed|bfe dcB|edc gec| agf gec|=Bcd Ggf|ecc c2 c/d/|edc gec|edc gfe| dcB fed|bfe dc=B|cde def|efg fga|gag fed|[E2G2c2][EGc][E2G2c2]||