X: 0
T: Spitfire Far Swinging Teetotalers
K:


X: 85
P: Spitfire Reel
O: American <1883
N: AKA "Acrobat's Reel", “Baker’s Reel”, “The Whistler and His Dog”.
B: NEFR #85
B: Burchenal (American Country Dances), 1918, p.32 and 34 ("The Lady of the Lake", "Beaus of Albany").
B: Cazden (Dances from Woodland), 1945; p.26.
B: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p.23.
B: Kerr (Merry Melodies), v.3; p.38.
B: Miller & Perron (New England Fiddler’s Repertoire), 1983; #85.
B: Ryan’s Mammoth Collection, 1883.
R: reel
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: Bb
"^A"[|] f2 |\
b2 fe dc Bd | cB Ac B2 BG | FG AB cd ec |[1,3 dc Bd c2 \
                                       :|[2,4 dB cA B2 :|
"^B"|: fg |\
fd Bd fd gd | fd Bd fd bd |[1,3 fd Bd fd gd | ed cd e2 \
                         :|[2,4 ba gf ed cB | AB cd e2 :|


X: 86
P: Far From Home
O: trad. Ireland, England, Scotland, US
N: May be of American origin.
B: NEFR #86
B: O'Neill's Dance Music of Ireland, p.237 #1261
Z: 1997 by John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: G
"^A"|:\
"G"GEDE G2-GA | B2-BA Bcd2 |[1,3 "G"GEDE "Em"G2-GB | "Am"AGAB "D7"AGE2 :|[2,4 "C"edef "(G)"gedc |
"D7"BGAF "G"G4 "^B"::\
"Em"g3e "D"f3d | "C"edef "G"edB2 | gedB "Em"G2GB | "Am"AGAB "D7"AG"^->A2"E2 |]
% "G"GEDE G2GA | B3A Bcd2 | "C"edef "(G)"gedc | "D7"BGAF "G"G4 :|


X: 87
P: Swinging on a Gate
B: NEFR #87
Z: 1997 by John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
Z: Mary Lou Knack's version is identical except for two chords (C vs. Am).
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: G
"^A"\
|:"G"gedB G2AB |"Am(C)"cABG AGEG |[1,3 "G"DGBd  g2g2 | "D7"fgag    fdef \
                                :|[2,4 "Am"cABG AGEG | "D7"DGGF "G"G2d2 :|
"^B"\
|:"G"gfga bagf |"Em"gfed [1,3 B2AG |"Am"EAAB cBAG |     EAAB "D7"cdef \
                       :|[2,4 edBd |"Am"cABG AGEG | "D7"DGGF  "G"G4  :|


X: 88
P: Teetolaler's Reel  (Temperance Reel)
B: NEFR #88
B: Ryan 1883
R: reel
B: Ryan’s Mammoth Collection, 1883
Z: 1997 by John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The 1st bar starts with G2GF or DGGF (or G/G/G GF) in either or both parts in many versions.
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: G
"^A"|:\
"G"[G-D]GGF GABc | dBge dBAc | "Em"BEED EFGA |[1,3 "D7"BGAF  GFED \
                                            :|[2,4 "D7"BdAF "G"G4 :|
"^B"|:\
"Em"Beed e3f | geaf gfed |[1,3 "D"Bdd^c d3e  |     fdaf  gfed \
                        :|[2,4 "Em"BEED EFGA | "D7"BdAF "G"G4 :|