Queen of Hearts (1) (The)

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 Theme code Index    5531 427L5L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4, 2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 12, p. 5
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1782
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Queen of Hearts [1], The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (No. 12, p. 5) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d>edc|BGGB|cBAG|FDDA|BGGB|cAAg|fde^c|d2 d2:| |:FDFA|dAAc|BGBd|gdd=f|ecAc|dBGc|B/d/B/G/ A/c/A/F/|G2G2:|]


X:1 T:Queen of Hearts [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Country Dance Tune B:Morris/Maurice Hime – Forty Eight Original Irish Dances never Before Printed B:with Basses for the Piano-Forte (Dublin,1804, No. 16) F:http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b90673324/f15.image Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G dedc B G2B|cBAG F D2A|B G2 B c A2g|fed^c d4:| |:A D2A dA2c|B G2 fg d2 =f|ecge dBgc|BAGF G2G2:|]


X:1 T:Queen of Harts T:Queen of Hearts [1], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 8) N:Key is two sharps in MS N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d2 dc BGGB|cBAG FDDd|BGGB cAAg|fde^c d2d2|| FDDA BGGB|ceed cAAg|fddf ecce|dBcA G2G2:|]


X:1 T:Queen of Hearts, The M:2/4 L:1/8 B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, Book 2, p. 6 (mid-19th century) B:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=9&z=32.3777%2C502.2484%2C10075.6775%2C3859.2 N:Copied from James Aird's "Selection vol. 1" (1782) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d>edc|BGGB|cBAG|FDDA|BGGB |cAAg|fde^c|d2d2:| |:FDFA|dAAc|BGBd|gdd=f|ecAc|dBGc|B/d/B/G/ A/c/A/F/|G2G2:|]


X:1 T:Queen of Hearts, The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 173, p. 37) B:http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=36&z=278.3159%2C537.5486%2C2368.7814%2C1025.1599 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 d3c BGGB|cBAG FDDc|B2 GB cAAg|fedc d4| Dddc BGGB|cBAG FDDc|B2 GB cAAg|fedc dBAG|| FGAB cBcA|Bc/d/ ef g2 fg|afge dBGB|cAGF G2 AG| FGAB cBcA|Bc/d/ ef g2 fg|afge dgfg|ecAF GABc||