Many a man had a wife and wished he had none

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Theme code Index	1122 1166
Also known as	Auld Lang Syne (2), I Fee'd a Lad at Michaelmas
Composer/Core Source	Stephen Grier
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	3 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History	IRELAND(Connaught)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Stephen Grier
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection Book 2
Tune and/or Page number	No. 213, p. 45
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1883
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Many a man had a wife and wished he had none: Annotation

X:1 T:Many a man had a wife and wished he had none N:Fr. John Quinn and Conor Ward find the tune cognate with “Auld Lang Syne” M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 213, p. 45) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=44&z=22.5745%2C2029.4117%2C2732.1854%2C1107.1727 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:A A2 Ac BABc|A2 Aa fefa|A2 Ac BABc|AFEF A2A2:| |:eccA d2d2|eccA B2B2|eccA BABc|AFEF A2A2:|]

Many a man had a wife and wished he had none: Annotation