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Because he was a bonny Lad &c. a Reel.

Found in CR1-abc1.abc from the John Chambers' music books abc collection
Because he was a bonny Lad &c.   a Reel. - staff notation
X: 1233
T: Because he was a bonny Lad &c.   a Reel.
%R: reel, air
B: Niel Gow & Sons "Complete Repository" v.1 p.23 #3
Z: 2021 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: A
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% Voice 1 formatted for proofreading.
V: 1 staves=2
e |\
Tc>BAa (f/g/a) ec | dfe>c B/B/B Be | Tc>BAa (f/g/a) ec | dfec A/A/A A :| e | Tc>BAc defd | cAec B/B/B Bd |
Tc>BAc defg | (a/g/f/g/) ac A/A/A Ae || cAeA fAeA | cAec B/B/B Bg | afge fdec | dfe>c A/A/A A |]
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% Voice 2 preserves the book's staff layout.
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
z | a2a2 a2a2 | c'2c'2 b2b2 | a2a2 d'2c'2 | d'2e'2 a2a :| z | a2=g2 f2^g2 | a2a2 g2e2 |
a2=g2 f2d2 | e2e2 a2a2 || a2c'2 d'2c'2 | a2a2 g2e2 | f2e2 d2c2 | d2e2 A2A |]

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