Lord Gordon's Reel

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 Theme code Index    5353 5354
 Also known as    Bride of Kildare (The), Cor an Tigearna Gorduin, Craig Elachie, Duke Gordon, Duke of Gordon's Favourite (2) (The), Duke of Gordon's Rant (The), Pride of Kildare (3), My Heart with Love is Breaking, Rakes of Drumlish (3), Rocks of Antiluce (The), Scotch Patriot's Reel (The), Scotch Rose, Taste of Gaelic (A), Tiarna Gordon (An), Waterloo Reel (5)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AB, AABB, ABCDE, ABBCCDDEE, AABBCCDDEE, AA'BB'CC'DD'E, AA'BBCC'DEE', AABBCCDD'EEAA
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 29
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1883
 Artist    Biography:Michael Coleman
 Title of recording    Lord Gordon's Reel
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Decca 12037 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1934
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Lord Gordon's Reel M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 670 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D dB|AD (3FED AD (3FED|ADFD A2 GF|EFGA BE {F}(3EDE|defd B2 AB| defd efdB|AFDF A2 Bc|dBcA BGAF|EFGA B2|| de|d>f {e}(3dcd fgag|fddf a2 gf|efga beef|defd B2 AB| defd efdB|AFDF A2 Bc|dBcA BGAF|EFGA B2||


X:2 T:Lord Gordon M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Brian Conway Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D dB||: A(D{F}E)D A,DFA | A(D{F}E)D FAdc | B~E3 d~E3 | B(~E3 {c}B)AFA | (dc)df e(cd)B | A(Fd)(F [F2A2)] Bc | (3dcB {c}BA BAGF |1 EFGA BedB :| |2 EFGA Bcd(e |: f2) df afd(e | f)Adf a2 gf | efga bgec | dcBA ^GABc | d~f3 e~B3 | A(Fd)(F [F2A2)] Bc | (3dcB {c}BA BAGF | EFGA Bcde :| |: f)a (3aaa f(da)d | fa (3aaa f(da)d | gb (3bbb (ge)be | gb (3bbb (ge)be | fgfe dcdB | A(Fd)(F [F2A2)] Bc |(3dcB {c}BA BAGF |1 EFGA Bcde :|2 EFGA BcdB|| |:A(dc)(d f)(dc)d|A(dc)(d f)(dc)d|e(gf)(g b)(gf)g|e(gf)(g b)(ge)g| fgfe dcdB|(3ABA ^GB ABdf| afec dBAF|EFGA BcdB:| |:A~d3 f~d3|A~d3 f~d3|e~g3 b~g3|e~g3 bge(g| fg)fe dcdB|(3ABA ^GB ABdf|afec dBAF|1 EFGA BcdB:|2 EFGA Bcde| |:f(a{b}a)^g afde|f(a{b}a)^g a2 =gf|gbe(f g)be(f|g)beg bge(f| g2) bg f(a{b}a)g|fedB ABdf|afec dBAF|1 EFGA Bcde:|2 EFGA BedB||