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Theme code Index
5651 57b47bL
Also known as
Haugh's Jig , Inverness Jig (2) (The) , MacGregor Jig , Mac's Fancy , March of Donald Lord of the Isles to the Battle of Harlaw , O'Reilly's Jig , Victor's Return (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland, Ireland, Canada, United States
Genre/Style
Contra, Irish, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Hugh McDermott
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Allan's Irish Fiddler
Tune and/or Page number
No. 27, p. 7
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1920's
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Rover’s Return, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:McDermott – Allan’s Irish Fiddler (c. 1920’s, No. 27)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amix
(g/f/)|ecA fed|ecA A2f|ecA gfe|dBG G2 (g/f/)|
ecA fed|ecA A2f|gag gfe|dBG G2:|
|:(A/B/)|A2a aea|aea ae^c|A^ce agf|gdB GAB|
A2a aea|aea aef|gag gfe|dBG G2:|]
X: 1
T:The Rover's Return (O'Reilly's Jig)
N: page 171
N: heptatonic
R: Jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
F:http://ifdo.ca/~seymour/ottawaslowjam/OSJ_addendum.abc&X=429&T=ROVERSRETURNOREILLYSJIG
K:Amix
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"A"eAA {fa}"D"fed|"A"efg (a2 f)|"G"gag ({fa}f2e)|dBG GAB:|
|:"A"A2 a {ab}aea|{ab}"A"aea {ab}"E7"aec|"A"Ace {ab}"D7"agf|"G"TgdB GAB|
"A"A2a {ab}aef|"G"gfe "A"(a2 f)|"C"gag "D7"(Tf2 e)|"G"dBG GAB:|]
