Lord McDonald's Reel

X: 4043
T: Lord McDonald's Reel
R: reel
B: G. Goulding "A Selection of Scotch, English, Irish & Foreign Airs" Vol.4 1794
B: O'Neill collection "Rare Small M5", 1842 V.4 p.18 #1
S: https://curate.nd.edu/show/5999n299v8t
Z: 2023 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The 4th strain has initial repeat but no final repeat symbol; not fixed.
N: (The 2nd & 4th strains are "written-out repeats", and normally wouldn't be repeated.)
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: G
% = = = = = = = = = =
B |\
d3e d<Bg>B | dBgB a(AAB) | d^cde dBgB | (A/B/)c BABG G :: B | DGBG AGBG | DGBG AGAB |
DGBG AGBG | dedc BGGG || DGBG AGBG | DGBG A>GEc | BAGF GFED | EFGA BGG ::
B |\
Td3e d<Bg>B | dBgB aA-AB | d^cde dBgB | A/B/cBA BGG :: g | (dg)bg (Tag)bg | (dg)bg (Tag)eg |
(dg)bg (Tag)bg | d>edc BA-Ag || (dg)bg (Tag)bg | dgbg (age)a | (ba).g.f (gf).e.d | efga bgg |]

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/SSEIFA_v4/0101
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/___/4043_Lord_McDonalds_Reel/0000

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