Ball at the Hop

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 Theme code Index    5L5L27L 5L5L27L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    P.W. Joyce
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 29, p. 17
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1909
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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X:1
T:Ball at the Hop, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion 
K:G
DGG DGG|A>BA/G/ =F3|DGG DGG|A>BA/G/ FDC|DGG DGG|
A>BA/G/=F2G|Add cAG|AGG G3||dcB cBA|BAG AFD|DDD =F3|
DDD =FDC|DGG DGG|A>BA/G/ =F2G|Add cAG|AGG G3||






BALL AT THE HOP, THE. Irish, Jig. G Mixolydian. Standard tuning. AB. "Taken down about 1850 from John Hickey of Ballyorgan Co. Limerick" (Joyce).

Printed source: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 29, pg. 17.

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