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 Theme code Index    367 362H
 Also known as    Raising the Dead
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    9/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Walsh
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Complete Country Dancing Master Volume the Fourth
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 45
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1740
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X:1 T:Irish Ground M:9/4 L:1/8 N:”Longways for as many as will.” B:John Walsh – Complete Country Dancing-Master, Volume the Fourth B: (London, 1740, No. 45) N:The first section is the bass, or ground, for the tune. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F F,6F,6C,6|F,6F,6G,6|F,6F,6B,6|C,6C,6F,6|| c2|A3B c2 (dc3) f2 e4c2|A3B c2 (dc3) f2 g4 c2| A3B (dc3) f2 d4a2|b2a2g2 g4f2f4|| e2|d2c2B2A2G2F2G2A2B2|A2G2F2 D2E2F2G4B2| A2B2c2c2d2_e2d2e2f2|e2d2c2f3ge2f4||