Don't Be Foolish

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 Theme code Index    1H631 3531
 Also known as    Anderson's Reel (3), Don't be Foolish Joe, Flowers of Red Hill (1), Blathanna an Chnoic Rua, Hod Carrier (The), Jilly Neary's Favourite, Mike Anderson's (2), Wild Irishman (6)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Alex Sutherland
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Alex Sutherland music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1900
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Don't be Foolish, Joe M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Alex Sutherland music manuscript collection (c. 1900, County Leitrim) N:Submitted by Sutherland (1873-1967) of Drumreilly, Co Leitrim to the N:Irish Folklore Commission c1950?. Sutherland had an identical version N:in his ms. as "The Hod Carrier." Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G gfed (BG) G/G/G|BG dG (BG) G2|gfed BGGA|1 BGdB A2 Bd:|2 BGdB A2 fg|| a2 af g2 fg|a2 (af) (ge) d2|(ea)(af) gbag|gedB A2 fg| a2 af g2 fg|a2 (af) (ge) d2|bgaf gaba|gedB A2||