Nelson's Chase
X:1
T:Nelson’s Chase
M:2/4
L:1/8
N:The tune may be the Finale of the “Howard Sett” of quadrilles.
N:”All han(d)s to the left” is penciled at the end of the tune, indicating
N:its purpose as a dance tune.
N:The tune is an early version of "Silver Spire"
S:Isaac Homan manuscript (mid-19th century, Long Island, NY)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
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A,|A,/B,/C/D/ E/F/G/E/|F/D/E/F/ G/A/B/c/|d/c/d/B/ c/d/e/f/|g/f/g/e/ d/c/B/A/|
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Theme code Index | 1315 1H1H2H5 |
Also known as | Bennett's Favorite, Great Eastern Reel, Grondeuse (1) (La), John Brennan's Reel (1), O'Byrne's Fancy, Scups Come, Spiora airgid (An), Silver Spire |
Composer/Core Source | Isaac Homan |
Region | United States |
Genre/Style | Contra |
Meter/Rhythm | Quadrille/Kadrilj |
Key/Tonic of | D |
Accidental | 2 sharps |
Mode | Ionian (Major) |
Time signature | 2/4 |
History | USA(Mid Atlantic) |
Structure | AA'B |
Editor/Compiler | Isaac Homan |
Book/Manuscript title | Book:Isaac Homan music manuscript collection |
Tune and/or Page number | Book 1, p. 7 |
Year of publication/Date of MS | 1851 |
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Score (1) |
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