Annotation:Murphy's Reel (2)
X:1 T:Murphy's Reel [2] M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Schottische S:Howe - 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A (c/d/) | e/f/e/c/ A/c/d/e/ | f/g/f/d/ Bc/d/ | e/f/e/c/ a/f/e/c/ |1 B/A/c/A/ E(c/d/) :|2 B/A/c/B/ A || |: {d}c/B/ | A/c/e/c/ de/f/ | e2 cz | A/c/e/c/ de/f/ | B2 Ez | A/c/e/c/ c/e/f | b(3a/b/a/ (3g/a/g/(3f/g/f/ | eg/f/ e/d/c/B/ | A2 a :|
MURPHY'S REEL [2]. American, Reel or Schottische. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Boston, Mass., music publisher Elias Howe listed the tune in the schottische section of his 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867) and credited "Elick Kurtis" as the composer.