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Reels
A quick dance with an even flow of notes, commonly written in 2/2 or 4/4.
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- Miss McLeod's ReelOpen score
A two-part reel with an even stream of eighth notes. The melody starts around G and B, then moves higher in the second part. This edition is written in cut time.
- The Jolly SevenOpen score
An A-minor reel in two eight-bar strains. Ornaments are omitted in this practice melody.
- The Wind That Shakes the BarleyOpen score
A two-part reel from O'Neill's 1907 collection. This is the dance tune, not a setting of the later ballad.
- The Green MountainOpen score
A two-part reel also known as The Maid Behind the Bar.
- Drowsy MaggieOpen score
A lively two-strain reel from O'Neill's 1903 collection.
- Molly Put the Kettle OnOpen score
A two-part reel with a repeating A-minor figure.
- The Sporting BoysOpen score
A two-part reel with a compact G-major motif.
- Sheehan's ReelOpen score
A two-part reel with contrasting second-strain color.
- The Star of MunsterOpen score
An Irish reel whose second strain climbs into the upper register.
- The Merry BlacksmithOpen score
A bright two-part reel, also known as The Merry Blacksmith.
- Craig's ReelOpen score
A two-part reel in O'Neill's 1903 collection.
- Far From HomeOpen score
A two-part reel from O'Neill's collection.
- The Green Fields of AmericaOpen score
A two-part reel from O'Neill's collection.
- The Mountain LarkOpen score
The first setting of this two-part reel in O'Neill's collection.
- The New RoadOpen score
A two-part reel collected by James O'Neill.
- Annie O'NeillOpen score
A reel collected by Cronin and printed in O'Neill's 1903 collection.
- Bridget McBrideOpen score
A two-part reel collected by Cronin; the pickup and triplet are regularized in this playing edition.
- Tear the CalicoOpen score
A three-part reel collected by Cronin; ornaments are simplified here.
- Mary GraceOpen score
A two-part reel collected by Francis O'Neill; triplets and alternate endings are simplified.
- Dillon BrownOpen score
A reel collected by Miss Kennedy and printed in O'Neill's 1903 collection.