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Theme code Index
5555 4632
Also known as
Kerry Girls (The) , What's that to anyone whether or no?
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 575, p. 101
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Keepsake, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Gracefully"
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 575
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
B/c/|ded dec|dge dBG|ceg edB|{c}BAA A2 B/c/|
ded dec|dge dBG|gBe dBG|{B}AGG G2:|
|:d|g>ag gfg|afd d2 e/f/|g>ab bag|afd d2 e/f/|
gag fgf|efe d2 e/f/|gBe dBG|{B}AGG G2:|]
X:1
T:Kerry Girls, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Robbins Collection of 200 Jigs, Reels and Country Dances (N.Y., 1931, No. 21, p. 7)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
B/c/|.d.d.d dec|dge dBG|ceg edB|.B.A.A ABc|
.d.d.d de|dge dBG|gBe dBG|.A.G.G G2:|
|:d|.g.g.g gfg|.a.d.d def|.g.g.g gfg|.a.d.d def|
.g.g.g .g.f.f|.f.e.e def|gBe dcA|.B.G.G G2:|]