Billy O'Rourke's Jig (2)

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 Theme code Index    1H655 664H3H
 Also known as    Billy O'Rourke's the Buachaill (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Irish, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABA
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James S. Kerr
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Merry Melodies vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 36, p. 39
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1880
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Billy O’Rorke T:Billy O'Rourke's Jig [2] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Crossmolina, County Mayo), a musically literate N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873. S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 2”, Waterford Institute of Technology, S:2007, p. 131. Carolan ms. 2, No. 76. K:G (B/A/)|G2E E>FE|D>ED D2D|E2E GAB|c3 B2 (B/A/)| G2E E>FE |D>ED D2D|E2E GAB|F3 G2!fine!:| |:D|G2A B2c|d2e d2B|G2A B2c|d3 d2 c/d/| d2c d2B|c2A (B2G)|G2E E>FE|1c3 B2:|2 c3 B2 B/A/!D.C.!||


X:1 T:Billy O'Rourke [2] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 1, p. 39 (c. 1880's) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D f/e/|d2B BcB|A2A A2A|B2B BcB|g3 (f2e)|d2B BcB| A2A A2A|Bcd ecA|d3 d2:||A|d2e f2g|a2b a2f| d2e f2g|a3 (f2a)|b2b a2a|g>ag f2e|d2B BcB|g3 (f2e)||