X:1
T:Fairy Dance, The
C:Nathaniel Gow
S:Peter Hardie's MSS, via Scottish Country Dance Book 3
Z:Nigel Gatherer
M:4/4
L:1/8
K:D
f2 fd f2 fd|f2 fd cAec|f2 fd gfed|1cABc d2 de:|]2cABc defg|]
a2 af b2 ba|gfge a2 ag|fefd B2 ge|cABc defg|
a2 af b2 ba|gfge a2 ag|fefd B2 ge|cABc d2 z2|]
Sheet Music for "The Fairy Dance" The Fairy Dance Nathaniel Gow 1 2 Source: Peter Hardie's MSS, via Scottish Country Dance Book 3 Transcription: Nigel Gatherer
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Theme code Index
3H3H3H3H 3H3H72H
Also known as
Daunse ny Farishyn , Ferry Reel (Da) , Fairy Dance , Fairy Reel (1) (The) , Ronde des Vieux (La) , Jolly Banger (1) (The) , Quadrille des bûcherons: 3ème figure , Reel Combiné , Rustic Dance (1) , Set canadien 1ère partie
Composer/Core Source
Nathaniel Gow
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AA'B
Editor/Compiler
Nathaniel Gow
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Fifth Collection of Strathspey Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 19
Year of publication/Date of MS
1809
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
https://ttadev.org/wiki/File:Largos_Fairy_Dance.mp3 Largo's Fairy Dance Source: SoundCloud (https://soundcloud.com/concal/fairy-dance ) Played by: Concerto Caledonia - Glasgow, United Kingdom
Score (1 )
Largos_Fairy_Dance
X:2
T:Largo's Fairy Dance
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Country Dance
B:Button & Whitaker's Selection of Dances, Reels and Waltzes for the
B:Piano Forte, Harp Violin, & German Flute. With Figures. No. 8 (1815, p. 23)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
[A2f2] (f>d)|[A2f2] (f>d)|[A2f2](f>d)|(c>A)(e>c)|[A2f2](f>d)|(g>f)(e>d)|(c>A)(e>c)|[F4d4]:||
a2 (a>f)|b2 (b>a)|g2 (g>e)|a2 (a>g)|f2 (f>d) B2 (g>e)|(c>A)(B>c)|[F2d4]|
(a>b)(a>f)|{ga}b2 (b>a)|(g>a)(g>e)|{fg}a2 (a>g)|(f>g)(f>d)|B2 (g>e)|(c>A)(B>c)|[F4d4]||
Sheet Music for "Largo's Fairy Dance" Largo's Fairy Dance Country Dance Book: Button & Whitaker's Selection of Dances, Reels and Waltzes for the Piano Forte, Harp Violin, & German Flute. With Figures. No. 8 (1815, p. 23) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:3
T:Largo's Fairy Dance,aka. GS.027
M:2/4
L:1/8
Q:1/2=100
S:George Spencer m/s, Leeds,1831
R:.Reel
O:England
A:Leeds
H:1831
Z:vmp.Cherri Graebe
F:
http://www.village-music-project.org.uk/abc/spencer.abc
K:D Major
f2(fd) | f2(fd) | f2 (fd) | (cA)(ec) | f2 (fd) | (gf)(ed) | (cA)(Bc) |\
d2d2 :|!
|:a2(af) | b2b2 | gfge | a2a2 | f2 fd | gfed | cABc | d2 d2 :|
Sheet Music for "Largo's Fairy Dance,aka. GS.027" Largo's Fairy Dance,aka. GS.027 .Reel (England) Leeds = 100 Source: George Spencer m/s, Leeds,1831 Transcription: vmp.Cherri Graebe History: 1831
X:4
T:Largo's Fairy Dance,aka. RH.042
R:reel
C:Nathaniel Gow
S:Rev.R.Harrison's MS,c1815,Cumbria
O:England
A:Temple Sowerby,Cumbria
Z:vmp.Simon Wilson. Review PJH, 2008.
M:C|
L:1/8
Q:1/2=100
F:
http://www.village-music-project.org.uk/abc/HARRISON.ABC
K:D
[V:1] de|:f2f>d f2f>d|f2f>d c>Aec|f2f>d gfed|c>AB>c d2d2:|
[V:2] z2|:d2d2 d2d2|d2d2 A2A2|d2d2 ed AF|A>FG>A F2F2:|
%
[V:1]|:a2a>f b2b>a|g>fg>e a2a>g|f2f>d B2g>e|c>AB>c d2d2:|
[V:2]|:f2f>d g2g>f|e>de>c f2f>e|d2d>A F2B2|A>FG>A F2F2:|
Sheet Music for "Largo's Fairy Dance,aka. RH.042" Largo's Fairy Dance,aka. RH.042 reel Nathaniel Gow (England) Temple Sowerby,Cumbria = 100 Source: Rev.R.Harrison's MS,c1815,Cumbria Transcription: vmp.Simon Wilson. Review PJH, 2008.
X:1
T:Largo’s Fairy Dance
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B: Joseph Lowe - Lowe's Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Jigs,
B:book 5 (1844-45, p. 7)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
f2 fd f2 fd|f2 fd (cA)eA|f2 fd (gf)ed|1 cAbc d2 de:|2 cABc defg||
a2 af b2 ba|gfge a2 ag|fefd B2 e>d|cABc defg|
a2 af b2 ba|gfge a2-ag|fefd Bged|cABc d2D2||
Sheet Music for "Largo’s Fairy Dance" Largo’s Fairy Dance Reel 1 2 Book: Joseph Lowe - Lowe's Collection of Reels, Strathspeys and Jigs, book 5 (1844-45, p. 7) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Reel Combiné
T:Fairy Reel [1]
N:From the playing of fiddler René Houlé
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
D:Victor 263795A (78 RPM), René Houlé (1930)
D:
https://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f7/13034.mp3
Z:Andrew Kuntz
K:D
de|f2 fd f2fd|gfed cdeg|f2 fa gfed|cABc d2:|
fg|:a2a2b3a-|g2g2 a3g-|f2 fa gfed|1cABc defg:|2 cABc d2||
Sheet Music for "Reel Combiné" Reel Combiné Fairy Reel [1] Reel 1 2 Discography: Victor 263795A (78 RPM), René Houlé (1930) Notes: From the playing of fiddler René Houlé Transcription: Andrew Kuntz