Highland Reel (1) (A)

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 Theme code Index    1H3H1H6 41H22
 Also known as    Aldridge's Rant, Humors of Ballyconnell (1) (The), Lustian's Reel, Now is the Time, Scotch Reel (7) (A)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABBCC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 5
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 12, p. 5
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1797
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Highland Reel [1], A M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5 B:(Glasgow, 1797, No. 12, p. 5) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D defe dcBA|GFdF E2E2|defe dcBA|BdAF D2D2:| |:(3DED AF (3DED AF|(3EFE BG (3EFE BG|(3DED AF (3DED AF|BdAF D2D2:| |:a>ba>f a>ba>f|(ge)(be) (ge)(be)|a>ba>f a>ba>f|(ge)(bf) d2d2:|]


X:1 T:Highland Reel [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Reel & Country Dance Tune B:Hime - Forty Eight Original Irish Dances Never Before Printed B:with Basses, vol. 1 (Dublin, 1804, No. 3) N:A date of 1795 has also been given for the volume. Maurice Hime moved N:from Liverpool to Dublin in 1790 to established an extensive business in N:music and instruments which was active until about 1820. F:http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b90673324/f2.image Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D V:1 defe dcBA|GFdF E2~E2|defe dcBA|BdAF D2D2:| |:(3DED AF (3DED AF|(3EFE BG (3EFE BG|(3DED AF (3DED AF|BdAF D2D2:| |:a>ba>f a>ba>f|(ge)(be) gebe|a>ba>f a>ba>f|(ge)(af) d2~d2:| V:2 clef = bass D2A,,2D,2F,2|G,3^G,A,2=G,2|F,2E,2D,2F,2|G,2A,2 D,2D,2:| |:D,2D2D,2D2|A,,2A,2A,,2C,2|D,2D2D,2F,2|G,2A,2 D,4:| |:D2A,2F,2D,2|G,2G,2G,2G,2|F,2E,2F,2D,2|G,2A,2 D,4:|


X:1 T:Highland Ree [1], A T:Humors of Bally Connell M:C L:1/8 R:Reel S:Goodman obtained the tune from the Swan Manuscript B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, Book 2, p. 54 (mid-19th century) F:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=57&z=663.6937%2C1156.0465%2C8098.3776%2C3101.8519 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D defe dBAF|ABAF E2E2| de fe dB AF|ABAF D2D2:| |:D2 AF D2 AF|E2 BG E2 BG|A2 AF A2 AF|ED EF D2D2:| |:(ab)(af) a2 af|geef geef|ab af a2 af|edef d2d2:|]