Boy in the Basket (The)

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 Theme code Index    133 132
 Also known as    High Road to Dublin (1) (The), High Road to Dublin (3) (The), Bothár Mór go Baile Átha Cliath (An), Skipper's Wedding (The), Way to Dublin (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Ireland
 Genre/Style    English, Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Slip/Hop Jig
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    9/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles and Samuel Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 48
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1773
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Boy in the Basket, The M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig S:William Vickers' music manuscript (Northumberland, 1770) K:G GAG BAG Bdg|GAG Bcd AFD|GAG BAG Bdg|ece dBG AFD:| |:gag gdB gdB|aba afd afd|gag gdB efg|ece dBG AFD:||


X:2 T:Boy in the Basket, The M:9/8 L:1/8 B:Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 3 (London, 1773) Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynnian Titford-Mock, 2007 Z:abc's:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G>AG B>AG Bdg|G>AG B>cd AFD|G>AG B>AG Bdg|ece dBG AFD:| |:g>ag gdB gdB|a>ba afd afd|g>ag gdB efg|ece dBG AFD:||


X:3 T:Boy in the Baskett,The. BF13.010 T:Long Room At Scarborough,aka. BF13.010 T:Bean Setting,aka. BF13.010 M:9/8 L:1/8 Q:120 S:J.Lishman(?)MS,c1825,Lakes,Browne Coll. R:Slip Jig O:England A:Lakes N:The time signature is given as 6/8. Bears a resemblance to Long Room At N:Scarborough.Also Bean Setting. CGP Z:vmp.Cherri Graebe. K:G major GAG BAG Bdg|GAG Bcd AED|!GAG BAG Bdg|ece dBG A"F in ms"ED:|! |:gag gdB gdB|aba afd "!"afd|!gag gdB efg|ege dBG AFD:|


X:1 T:Boy in the Basket, The M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig B:James Goodman music manuscript collection (County Cork, mid-19th century, Book 2, p. 172) N:Goodman had the tune from ms. lent to him by a pipe maker named Doogan. F: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=176&z=-403.6935%2C2302.1428%2C7429.8286%2C2584.8766 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G GAG|BAA Bdg|GAG Bcd AFD|GAG BAG Bdg|ece dBG AFD:| |:gag gdB gdB|aba afd afd|gag gdB efg|ece dBG AFD:|