The Futterat wi' the gray tail. a Reel.

X: 301
T: The Futterat wi' the gray tail.   a Reel.
O: Old.
R: reel
B: William Christie's "A Collection of Strathspeys, Reels, Hornpipes, Waltzes, &c." p.30 #1
S: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/120545033
Z: 2022 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The repeat symbols were a bit odd here; transcribed as repeats of both strains.
M: C
L: 1/8
K: Am
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V: 1 staves=2
B |:\
A>(eTe>d) eAAB | TdcTBA GEEG | D>EG>A TB>ABg | G/G/G (G>B) {AB}c2 (TB>A) :: .A(aTa>^g) aee^f | .g(aTge) gddg |
.e(aTa>^g) aeeg | dBGB {AB}c2(TB>A) || .A(aTa>^g) aee^f | .g(aTge) gddg | Te>deg Tageg | dBGB {AB}c2 (TB>A) :|
% = = = = = = = = = =
% Voice 2 preserves the staff layout in the book.
V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
z |: A2a2 a2a2 | d2d2 e2c2 | B2G2 g2g2 | b2g2 a2e2 :: a2a2 a2a2 | b2c'2 b2g2 |
a2a2 a2a2 | g2g2 a2e2 || [a2A2]a2 a2a2 | b2c'2 b2g2 | c'2c2 c'2c2 | g2G2 A2A2 :|
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Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/WilliamChristie/CSRHW-abc2/0093

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