MacLeod's Reel (2)

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 Theme code Index    5551H 51H26
 Also known as    Cow Bit Off the Miller's Thumb (The), Drunken Scotchman (The), Hamilton House (6), Highland Rant (2)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double), Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Alexander McGlashan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Strathspey Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 8
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1780
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:MacLeod's Reel [2] M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey or Reel S:McGlashan - Strathspey Reels (c. 1780) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D B|A>BAF A>BdB|AfdF E/E/E B2|A>FD>F A/A/A a>g|f>def d/d/d d:| f/g/|a>fd>f a>gf>d|g>bf>a e/e/e ef/g/|a>fdf a>baf|g>ea>f d/d/d df/g/| a>fd>f d>AF>D|F>Ad>F E/E/E B2|F>AG>B F>AD>g|f>def d/d/d d||


X:1 T:Macleod's Reel [2] M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey or Reel B:Cumming - Collection of Strathspey or Old Highland Reels (1780, No. 37, p. 12) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Dmix A>BA>F A>Bd>F|A>BA>F E/E/E B2|A>BA>F A>Aa>g|f>de>f d/d/d d2:| f/g/|a>fd>f a>gf>d|g>ef>d e/e/e e>f|a>fd>f a>gf>d|g>ea>f d/d/d df/g/| a>fd>f d>A F>D|G>Bd>F E/E/E B2|F>AG>B A>ae>g|f>de>f d/d/d d2||


X:1 T:Macleod’s Reel [2] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel or Strathspey B:Joshua Campbell – A Collection of New Reels & Highland Strathspeys (Glasgow, 1789, p. 11) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D B|A>BAF A>BdB|AF dF E/E/E TB2|A>FDF A/A/A (a>g)|f>def d/d/d d:| (f/g/|a>)fdf (a/g/f/e/) df|g>bf>a e/e/e e(f/g/|a>)fdf a>baf|g>eaf d/d/d/ df/g/| a>fd>f d>BA>F|D>Fd>F E/E/E TB2|F>AG>B F>AD>g|f>def d/d/d d||