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Theme code Index
1122 3512
Also known as
Morton's Hornpipe (2)
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Contra
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
USA(New England)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Elias Howe
Book/Manuscript title
Book:1000 Jigs and Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 70
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1867
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Morton's Reel: Annotations
X:1
T:Morton's Reel
M:4/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Howe - 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D2 | GBGB AcAc | BcdB G2 AB | cAcA BGBG | ABAF GFED |
GBGB AcAc | BcdB c2 Bd | egfa gedc | B2G2G2 :|
|: Bg g2 dB B2 | Bg g2 dB B2 | eaaa a2a2 | ABAF GFED |
GBGB AcAc | BcdB c2 Bd | egfa gedc | B2G2G2 :|]
Morton's Reel: Annotations