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Theme code Index
3257b 5634
Also known as
Frieze Britches (1) , Briste Breidin (An) , Brístín Mire (An) , Cunla , Friar's Breeches , Friar's Britches , Gallagher's (1) , Gallagher's Frolic (3) , Gallaher's Lament , I Buried My Wife , I Buried My Wife and Danced on Her Grave , O'Gallagher's Frolics , On St. Patrick's Day I was Gay , Soup of Good Drink (The) , Trumlo (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AA'BBCCDD'EE'
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 1051, p. 198
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Tom Ennis
Title of recording
Maid in the Meadow/Frieze Breeches/Pay the Reckoning
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Pathe 20550 (78 RPM)
Year recorded
1920
Media
https://tunearch.org/wiki/File:Tom_Ennis_The_Maid_in_the_Meadow_The_Frieze_Breeches_Pay_the_Reckoning.mp3 The Frieze Breeches Played by : Tom Ennis Source : Wayback Machie Image : Tom Ennis
Score 1 )
The Frieze Breeches
X:1
T:Frieze Breeches [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 260
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A/G/|FEF DED|A2d cAG|ABA GAG|F2A GEC|
FEF DED|A2d cAG|FEF GEC|DED D2:|
||G|A2d d2e|fed cAG|ABA GAG|F2A GEC|
A2d d2e|fed cAG|FEF GEC|DED D2G|
A2d d2e|fed cAG|ABA B<cd|ded cAG|
fef efe|ded cAG|FEF GEC|DED D2||
|:F|DED cBc|AdB cAG|ABc d2e|fed cAF|
DED cBc|AdB cAG|FEF GEC|DED D2:|
|:A|d2e f2g|a2f ged|c2d efg|fdf ecA|
d2e f2g|a2f ged|faf gec|ded d2:|
|:d|fdf ece|ded cAG|ABA A2G|F2A GEC|
fdf ece|ded cAG|FDF GEC|DED D2:|
||F/G/|A2B cBA|c2e cAG|A2d d2e|fed cAG|
A2B cBA|dcB cAG|FEF GEC|DED D2G|
A2B c2B\c2d cAG|A2d d2e|fed cAG|
faf gec|ded cAG|FEF GEC|DED D2||
X:2
T:Frieze Breeches [1], The
R:jig
H:There are words for the first two parts: "Cunnla".
Z:id:hn-jig-86
Z:transcribed by henrik.norbeck@mailbox.swipnet.se
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:Dmix
FED EFG|AdB cAG|~A3 BAG|FAF GED|FED EFG|
A2d cAG|FAF GEA|1 ~D3 D2E:|2 ~D3 D3||
|:d2e fed|efd cAG|~A3 BAG|FAF GED|
d2e fed|efd cAG|FAF GEA|~D3 D3:|
|:~D3 c3|AdB cAG|AB^c ded|ded cAF|
~D3 c3|AdB cAG|FAF GEA|~D3 D3:|
|:d2e fdd|Add fdd|^c2d eAA|fAA eAA|d2e fdd|
Add ^cde|faf ge^c|1 ded d2A:|2 ded d2e||
|:fed ed^c|ded =cAG|~A3 BAG|FAF GED|1 fed ed^c|ded =cAG|
FAF GEA| ~D3 D2e:|2 fef gfg|afd =cAG|FAF GEA|~D3 D2E||
