Ballykane (The)

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 Theme code Index    1464 6532
 Also known as    
 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    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Sean McGuire & Josephine Keegan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Irish Tunes by the 100 vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 98, p. 27
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1975
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Ballykane, The M:6/8 L:1/8 B:McGuire & Keegan - Irish Tunes by the 100 (1975, No 98) K:D D|"D"DEF "G"G2B|"D7"BFD "G"G2A|"D"BAF AFD|"A7"FEE E2F| "D"DEF "G"G2B|"D"AFD "G"G2A|"D"BAF "A7"AFE|"D"FDD D2:| |:d|"A"cAB "C"=c3|"G"BAB "C"=c2A|"D"BAF AFD|"A7"EFE D2d| "A7"cAB "C"=c3|"G"BAB "C"=c2A|"D"BAF "A7"AFE|"D"FDD D2:|]



BALLYKANE, THE. Irish, Single Jig. D Major. Standard tuning. AABB.

Source for notated version: Joe Keegan, father of fiddler and pianist Josephine Keegan, and himself a flute player, "from the County Laois side of Partartington" [McGuire & Keegan].

Printed source: McGuire & Keegan (Irish Tunes by the 100, vol. 1), 1975; No. 98, pg. 27.

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