Donald Quaich. a Reel.

X: 2231
T: Donald Quaich.   a Reel.
O: Very Old.
%R: reel
N: This is version 2, for ABC software that understands voice overlays
B: Niel Gow & Sons "Complete Repository" v.2 p.23 #1 (top 2 staves continued from previous page)
Z: 2021 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
K: Am
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V: 1 staves=2
|: ~c2(.e.A) B/B/B dG | ~c2eA aAeA | c2eA TB>cdG | Tc>deA B^GA2 :| ~c3g B/B/B dG | c3g c/c/c ge |
faeg dgBG | Tc>deA B^GA2 ||~c3g B/B/B dG | c3g c/c/c ge | faeg dgBG | ~c>deA B^GA2 |]
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% Voice 2 preserves the staff layout in the book.
% Voice 2 also has many shifts between bass and treble staf in the 2nd strain, only bass clef used here.
% It's not clear how to reliably change clefs in measures with two voices (with up- and down-stems).
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
|:\
[c'2e'2][c'2e'2] [d'2][d'2] & a2a2 g2g2 | [c'2e'2][c'2e'2] [c'2e'2][c'2e'2] & a2a2 a2a2 |\
[c'2e'2][c'2e'2] [b2d'2][b2d'2] & a2a2 g2g2 | [c'2e'2][c'2e'2] [b2e'2][c'2e'2] & a2a2 e2a2 :|\
[e'2g'2][e'2g'2] [b2d'2][b2d'2] & c'2c'2 g2g2 | [e'2g'2][e'2g'2] [e'2g'2][e'2g'2] & c'2c'2 c'2c'2 |
[f'2a'2][e'2g'2] [b2d'2][b2d'2] & c'2c'2 g2g2 | [c'2e'2][c'2e'2] [b2e'2]x2 & a2a2 e2[A2a2] ||\
[e'2g'2][e'2g'2] [b2d'2][b2d'2] & c'2c'2 g2g2 | [e'2g'2][e'2g'2] [e'2g'2][e'2g'2] & c'2c'2 c'2c'2 |\
[f'2a'2][e'2g'2] [b2d'2][b2d'2] & c'2c'2 g2g2 | [c'2e'2][c'2e'2] [b2e'2]x2 & a2a2 e2[A2a2] |]

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Gow/CR/2231=Donald_Quaich.abc2/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Gow/CR/CR-abc2/0185
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Gow/CR/CR2-abc2/0071
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Gow/CR12/2231=Donald_Quaich.abc2/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/Gow/CR12/CR2-abc2/0071

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