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Theme code Index
15L14 5236L
Also known as
Arthur McBride (1) , Black Stripper (The) , Blackthorn Stick (5) (The) , Castle Street Jig , Hawk from Dundalk (The) , Kilkenny Jig (2) (The) , Maide Draighin (An) , Maids of Glenroe (The) , Milkmaid (2) (The) , Mullagh Jig (The) , Pat Curtins Jig , Silver Tip (2) (The) , Jig of Clonmore (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
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. 724, p. 135
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Jig
N:c.f. Maid at the Well, Maids of Glenroe, Kilkenny Jig, The Milkmaid
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 3, c. 1883, No. 116, p. 42)
B:http://grier.itma.ie/book-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=41&z=0.1477%2C338.2413%2C2876.4366%2C1197.8184
N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from
N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
GED DEF|GAB c2d|edc BcA|BGE E2F|
GED DEF|GAB c2d|edc BcA|BGG G2:|
gdd edd|geB c2d|edc BcA|BGE E3|
gdd edd|gdB c2d|edc BcA|BGG G3|
gdd edd|gdB c2d|edc BcA|BGE E2F|
GED DEF|GAB c2de|edc BcA|BGG G2||
X:1
T:Maid at the Well
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 24
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
A|GED DED|GEG c2e|dcB AGA|BAG E2A|
GED DED|BdB c2e|dcB AGA|BGG G2:|
|:d|gdd edd|gdB c2e|dcB AGA|BAG E2d|
gdd edd|gdB c2e|dcB AGA|BGG G2:|]