Belfast Almanac (The)

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 Theme code Index    17L6L1 3434
 Also known as    Belfast Almanack, Bellfast Almanack, Bob in the Bed, Garson's Quadrille, Harlequin's Lament for the Loss of Colomtine, Irish Air (1), Jackson's Shaving Brush, John O'Connor, Maid's Invitation, Planxty Mrs. O'Connor., Planxty Connor (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland, Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABBCC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Niel & Nathaniel Gow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Fourth Collection of Niel Gow's Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 12
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1800
 Artist    Biography:Oyster Band (The)
 Title of recording    Golden Tie-Slackeners
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    1984
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Belfast Almanac, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air or Jig B:Stewart-Robertston - The Athole Collection (1884) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G D|G2G FED | E2F G2A | B2G c2A | B2G c2A | B>cd E2E | ABG FED |E>FG AFD | G3 G2 :| |: c | Bcd def | g2g g3 | B2B Bcd | e2e e3 | dcB cde | dBd D2 D | E>FG AFD | G3 G2 :| |: A | B2G c2A | B2G c2A | ~B>cd E2E | ABG FED | B2G c2A | B2G ~B>cd | E>FG AFD | G3 G2 :||