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 Theme code Index    3b17b7b 3L3L44
 Also known as    Cairistiona Chaimbel, Christy Campbell, Miller of Drum
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:John Pringle (?), Biography:Nathaniel Gow (?)
 Region    Scotland, Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    John Pringle
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Reels Strathspeys and Jigs
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 2
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1801
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X:1 T:Miller of Drone [1], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:J. Pringle - A Collection of Reels, Strathspeys & Jigs (1801, p. 2) N:"Dedicated by Permission to the Honorable Miss Elliot" Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F#min c/B/|A<FF>A E>FEC|A,<A,A,>c {c}B2 Bc/B/|A<FF>A ~E>FEC|CFEG A2 Ac/B/| A<FFA E>FEC|A,<A,d>c {c}B2 ~Bc/d/|e>Bc>G A>EF>C|E<E ~EF/G/ A2A|| c/d/|ecca ee (f/e/).d/.c/|ecca Tf2 fg/a/|ecca ee (f/e/).d/.c/|d>Bc>A {G}F2 ~Fc/d/| ecca ee (f/e/).d/.c/|ecca Tf2 f>g|(3agf (3efg (3aed (3cBA|{c}d>Bc>A {G}~F2F|]


X:07 C:Page 04 T:Millers Wife of Droan. MBe.07 A:England;Cumbria;Towcett B:Matthew Betham MS, Towcett Cumbria, 1815 Z:VMP - Hugh Taylor, 2012 T:Miller of Drone, aka. MBe.07 M:2/4 L:1/8 Q:1/2=60 R: C:Nathaniel Gow N:No Key signature in MS, but usually found in a major key. K:D "No Key sig. in MS"f/e/|dBBd|ABAF|Ddgf|e2 fe|\ dBBd|ABAF|Adce|d2:| |:f/g/|affd'|"semi-qu's in MS"aa (b/a/g/f/)|affd'|b2bd'|affd'|"semi-qu's in MS"aa (b/a/g/f/)|gefd|B2 Bb| affd'|"semi-qu's in MS"aa (b/a/g/f/)|affd'"poss bar missing"|"sic"(d'/c'/b/) (a/b/c'/)|d'abf|gefd|B2:|


X:1 T:Miller of Drone [1], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:J. Anderson - Anderson's Budget of Strathspeys, Reels & Country Dances B: for the German Flute or Violin (Edinburgh, 1820, p. 10) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bmin (f/e/)|d>BB>d ABAF|DD D>f e2 e(f/e/)|d>BB>d A>B AF|A>BA>c d2 d(f/e/)| d>BB>d A>BA>F|DD g>f e2 (e/f/g)|a>ef>c d>AB>F|A>AB>c d2 d|| (f/g/)|a>ff>d' .a.a (b/a/)(g/f/)|a>ff>d' b2 (b/c'/)(d'/b/)|affd' aa (b/a/)(g/f/)|g>ef>d B2 B(f/g/)| affd' aa (b/a/)(g/f/)|affd' b2 (b>c')|(3d'c'b abc' (3d'ag (3fed|g>ef>d B2 B|]


X:1 T:Miller of the Drone T:Miller of Drone [1], The M:C L:1/16 B:John Burks music manuscript collection dated 1821 N:Nothing is known of Burks, although the provenance of his N:ms. is English. His music ms. surfaced in the United States, and had N: possibly been in the possession of his descendants until the N:mid-20th cent. N:The 2nd strain is only 7 measures long in the ms. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F#min cB|AF3F3A E3FEC3|AA,3A,3c B4 (B3c)|AF3F3A E3FE3C|EA3G3B A3Ac3B| AF3F3A E3FE3C|A,A,3A,3c B4 B2cd|e3Bc3G AE3E3C|EE3F3G A4 A2:| |:f2|e3cc3d e3a (fedc)|ec3c3d f4 f2a2|ec3c3d F4 Ff3 |ec3c3d ea3 (fedc)| e3cc3e f4 f3g|(3a2g2f2 (3e2f2g2 (3a2g2f2 (3e2d2c2|d3Bc3A A4 [FA]:|


X:1 T:Miller of Drone [1], The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Alexander – “Alexander’s Fifty New Scotch & Irish Reels & Hornpipes” (c. 1826, No. 37, p. 18) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin BA|GEEG DEDB,|G,2 cB A2 BA|GEEG DEDB,|D/D/D EF G2:|| "loco"Bc|dBBg dd (e/d/c/B/)|dBBg e2 (3efg|dBBg dd (e/d/c/B/)|cABG E2 Bc| dBBg dd (e/d/c/B/)|dBBg e2 ef|(3gfe (3def (3gfe (3dcB|c>A B>G E2!D.C.!y|]


X:1 T:Miller of Drone [1], The M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:Saunders – New and Complete Instructor for the Violin (Boston, 1847, No. 29, p. 57) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F#min .c/.B/|A>FF>A E>FE>C|A,A, A,>c {c}B2 Bc/B/|A>FF>A E>FE>C|DFEG A2 Ac/B/| A>FF>A E>FE>C|A,A, d>c {c}B2 Bc/d/|e>Bc>g A>EF>C|E<E E>F A2 A|| .c/.d/|e<cca ee f/e/d/c/|e<cca f2 (f>a)|e<cca ee f/e/d/c/|d>Bc>A F2 Fc/d/| e<cca ee f/e/d/c/|e<cca f2 (f>.g)|(3.a.g.f (3efg (3aed (3cBA|d>B c>A F2 F|]


X:97 T:Miller Of Drone [1],The. WI.097 M:C L:1/8 Q:1/2=60 B:Wm Irwin, Folio MS, c1850. AGG's Transcription R:.Strathspey O:England A:Lake District Z:vmp.Chris Partington.2005 K:A c/B/|A<FF>A E>FE>C|A,<A, d>c {c}B2(3BcB|\ A<FF>A E>FE>C|D>FE>G A2A:| (c/d/)|e>cc>a e>e f/e/d/c/|e>cc>a {g}f2(fa)|\ e>cc>a e>e f/e/d/c/|{Bc}d>B{d}c>A {G}F2F(c/d/)| e>cc>a e>e f/e/d/c/|e>cc>a {g}f2(fa)|\ (3agf (3efg (3aed (3cBA|{c}d>Bc>A {G}F2G|]


X:27 T:Miller of Drone [1]. Roose.0673, The B:J.Roose MS, Manchester 1850 Z:Village Music Project 2019 Mike Hicken M:C| L:1/8 Q:1/4=120 U: W = !wedge! N: NB1 In the Ms. the A note is shown with a dot and a semi-quaver beam. N: NB2 Fermata sign replaced by FINE although there is no D.C. sign in the Ms. N: NB2 No triplet signs on the last six notes in this bar in the Ms. K:A c>B|A<FF>A E>FE>C|A,2 d>c c<Bc>B|A<FF>A E>FE>C|D2E2A2 c>B| A<FF>A E>FE>C|A,2 d>c B2 B>c|d>Bc>A F>"^NB1"AE>C|D2E2A2"^NB2"!fine!:| |:c>d|e<cc>f e>e f/e/d/c/|e<cc>a f2 fg/a/|e<cc>f e2 f/e/d/c/| d>Bc>A F3f| e<cc>f e2f/e/d/c/| e<cc>a f3g|(3WaWgWf (3WeWfWg "^NB3"(3WaWeWd (3WcWBWA|d>Bc>A F2:|


X:1 T:Millers of Drone, The T:Miller of Drone [1] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Crossmolina, County Mayo), a musically literate N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873. S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 2”, Waterford Institute of Technology, S:2007, p. 18. Carolan ms. 1, No. 49 K:A c>B|AFFA E2 E<C|B,dcB cBBc|AFFA E2E2|FAGB AdcB| AFFA E2 (EC)|Ed(dc) cBBc|(eB)(cA) BGAF|1E<E FG A2:|2 E<EFG A2A2|| |:e>c~c2 ef ((3edc)|ecce f2 f<{g}a|e>c c2 ef ((3edc)|BdcA F2F2| e>c~c2 ef ((3edc)|ecce f2g2|((3agf) ((3efg) ((3agf) ((3edc)|(dB)(cA) EdcB:|]


X:1 T:Miller of Derone, The T:Miller of Drone [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 594) B: http://ks4.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg/c/c7/IMSLP601433-PMLP562790-ONeill_Rare_Medium_M40_M8_v6.7_text.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D f/e/|dBBd ABAF|AAgf e2 ef|dBBd ABAF|GBAc d2 df/e/| dBBd ABAF|AAgf e2 ef/g/|aefc dABF|AABc d2 df/g/|| affd' aa b/a/g/f/|affd' b2 bd'|affd' aa b/a/g/f/|gefd c2 Bf/g/| affd' aa b/a/g/f/|affd' b2 bc'|(3d'c'b (3abc' (3d'ag (3fed|gefd B2B|]


X:1 T:Miller of Drone [1], The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 158, p 34) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=33&z=226.1512%2C202.5303%2C2572.7412%2C1234.6572 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G GE ED/E/ DDDB,|G,G,G,B c2 BA|GE ED/E/ DDDF|DD/D/ EF G2 BA| GE ED/E/ DDDB,|G,G,G,B c2 Bc|dc/B/ cB/A/ BGGF|DD/D/ EF G4|| dBBg d2 dB|dBBg e2 ef/g/|dBBg dgBd|cABG EE/E/ E2| dBBg d2 dc|Bdgd e2 ef|gf/e/ de/f/ gdBG|cABG EE/E/ E2|]


X:2 T:Miller of Dron [1] Q:140 M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspay B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F#min c/B/|A<FF<A E>F E<C|A,<Ad>c B2 Bc/B/|1 A<FF>A E>F E<C|D<FE>G A2A:| |2 e>Bc>G A>EF>C|D>FE>G A2A||c/d/|e<cc<a e>e f/e/d/c/| e<cc<a f2 f>a|e<c c>a e>e f/e/d/c/|d>Bc>A F2 Fc/d/|e<cc<a e>e f/e/d/c/| e>fa>g f2 f>g|(3agf (3efg (3aed (3cBA|(3dcB (3cBA (3Ffe (3dcB|]