Piper's Welcome (The)

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Theme code Index	1H743 1H752
Also known as	Failte an Piobaire, Jackson's Night Cap, Night Dance (The), Strike the Gay Harp, Strike the Young Harp
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AABBCC
Editor/Compiler	Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems
Tune and/or Page number	No. 320, p. 67
Year of publication/Date of MS	1907
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Piper's Welcome (The): Annotations

X:1
T:Piper's Welcome, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O’Neill – Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 320
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
dcB cAA|cAG FED|dBd cAF|AGF EFA|
dcB cAA|dAG FEF|DFA DFA|AGF EFA:|
|:~d3 fdf|a2a afe|ded fdf|e/f/ge ecA|
~d3 fdf|a2a afe|dcB cAF|AGF EFA:|
|:def def|dAG|FED|def def|AGF EFA|
def edc|dAG FED|D2D FEF|AGF EFA:|

X:1
T:Jackson’s Night Cap
O:”Irish”
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig 
B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 418, p. 161)
N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
A|:.d.B.B cAA|TBAG TFED|dBB cAA|dAF EFA|
d(ef) B(cd)|ABG FEF|D>ED DFA|AFE (EF)A:|
|:d2f3|a2b afd|d2f afa|bge ecA|
d2f a(f/g/a/).f/|b(g/a/b/)g/ a2g|fed dfe|dAF EFA:|
|:(df).e (df).e|(dA).G (FE).D|(df).e (df).e|(dA).F (EF).A|
(de).f (Bc).d|ABG FEF|DED DFA|AFE EFA:|]

Piper's Welcome (The): Annotations