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Reels & Strathspeys
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| TITLE | PAGE | NOTES |
| Allie Crocker | 21 | NG: Aka Ally Croaker's Favourite or Alley
Crocker (K2v1p22). Bruce Olson: This was a song said to have been written by Larry Grogan after one Ally (Alicia) Croker, and there are single sheet editions from c 1730. Grogan was a gentleman piper of Wexford, Ireland during the early 18th century. Sam Foote for 'An Englishman in Paris', 1753, changed it to Ally Croaker, which was then dubbed 'A New Song'. |
| Angus Campbell | 23 | Scottish; Angus Campbell, Glasgow by James Scott Skinner [biog]. |
| Archie Menzies | 24 | Scottish, by John Lowe |
| Avalon Quickstep | 30 | Old-Time, New England |
| Battle of Aughrim, The | 37 | Irish. This is a different tune from After the Battle of Aughrim (p21). |
| Billy In the Lowground 1 | 42 | Old-Time, Bluegrass. NG: Said to be related to the Scottish strathspey The Braes of Auchtertyre (or Auchentyre - see K2v1p14), which is called The Belles of Tipperary in Ryan (p29). |
| Bird In the Tree, The | 44 | Irish |
| Bitter Creek | 45 | Texas Style, Old Time |
| Blackberry Blossom 1 | 47 | Old-Time, Bluegrass |
| Bonaparte Crossing the Rocky Mountains | 51 | Old-Time |
| Bonaparte's Retreat | 51 | Old-Time |
| Bonnie Isle o' Whalsay | 52 | Shetland reel. |
| Bonnie Kate | 53 | NG: An Irish variant of a Scottish tune, The Bonnie Lass of Fisherrow by Daniel Dow. |
| Boys of the Lough, The | 54 | Irish |
| Breaking Up Christmas | 55 | Old-Time |
| Briarpicker Brown | 56 | Old-Time |
| Brickyard Joe | 56 | Old-Time |
| Bunch of Keys I | 59 | Irish. NG: An Irish variant of a Scottish tune, The Old Reel. |
| Bunch of Keys II | 59 | Old-Time |
| Camp Chase | 62 | Old-Time |
| Chorus Jig | 68 | British Isles, New England |
| College Groves | 71 | Irish |
| Come Dance and Sing | 72 | New England |
| Cricket On the Hearth | 78 | Old-Time, Bluegrass |
| Cripple Creek 2 | 79 | Bluegrass; aka Going Up Cripple Creek |
| Cross Reel | 80 | Shetland reel. |
| Cuffey | 81 | Old-Time |
| Dailey's Reel | 82 | Old-Time, Bluegrass |
| Devil's Dream, The | 85 | NG: Possibly derived from a Scottish reel called Deil Amang the Tailors. |
| East Neuk of Fife, The | 97 | Scottish. |
| Fairy Dance, The | 100 | NG: A Scottish dance tune composed by Nathaniel Gow (biog). |
| Farewell to Ireland | 101 | NG: Originally a Scottish tune called The Highlander's Farewell to Ireland or A Mhorag am bheil thu ann? |
| Farewell to Whiskey | 102 | NG: Originally composed as a slow air or lament by Niel Gow. |
| Galley Watch, Da | 115 | Shetland reel. |
| Gavin McMullen | 117 | NG: composed by James Scott Skinner [biog]. |
| Ghillie Callum | 53 | Sword Dance; Tail Toddle |
| Gladstone | 121 | NG: Aka A A Gladstone, Glasgow; The Gladstone Reel; Gladstone's Reel, this reel was composed by James Scott Skinner [biog]. |
| Highlandman That Kissed His Grannie | 135 | |
| Johnny's Gone to France | 149 | |
| Lady Ann Montgomery | 161 | |
| Laird o' Drumblair, The | 162 | NG: composed by James Scott Skinner [biog]. |
| Lasses Trust in Providnece | 165 | Shetland reel. |
| Lerwick Lasses, Da | 167 | Shetland reel. |
| Loch Earn | 172 | |
| Loch Lavan Castle | 172 | |
| Lodge of Glen-Tana, The | 109 | |
| Lord Gordon's Reel | 174 | Lord Gordon's |
| Malcolm Finlay's Reel | 183 | |
| Mary Walker | 184 | |
| Mason's Apron, The | 185 | |
| Millbank Cottage | 188 | |
| Miss Gray of Carse | 121 | |
| Miss McLeod's Reel | 192 | |
| Molly Put the Kettle On | 194 | |
| Moneymusk | 194, 195 | The Money Musk; Sir |
| My Love Is But a Lassie Yet | 278 | |
| Petronella | 216 | |
| Pit Hame da Borrowed Claes | 219 | Shetland reel. |
| Rose Tree, The | 235 | |
| Roxburgh Castle | 237 | |
| Sleep Soond ida Moarnin' | 258 | Shetland reel. |
| Soldier's Joy | 262 | |
| Speed the Plough | 264 | by John Morehead or Muirhead |
| Staten Island | 266 | |
| Tarbolton Reel | 273 | |
| Tom and Jerry | 278 | |
| Too Young to Marry | 278 | |
| Underhill, Da | 282 | Shetland reel. |
| White Cockade | 291 |