Boys of Ballycahill

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 Theme code Index    31H2H5 31H4H7
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Frank Roche
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Collection of Traditional Irish Music vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 180, p. 63
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1927
 Artist    
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 Score   (1)   



X: 1 T: Boys of Ballycahill B: "Roche Collection of Traditional Irish Music" [III/63/180] L: 1/8 M: 4/4 R: hornpipe K: D AG | FAdf ecAG | FAdf gecA | FAdB cdec | dcdf ecAG | FAdf ecAG | FAdf gecA | FAdB cdec | dfec d2 :| |:de | f2 ff fgfe | decA d2 cB | ABAG FAdf | edcB Acde | f2 ff fgfe | decA d2 FA | Bdgf edce | dAFE D2 :|


X:1 T:Hornpipe [29] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig N:"A version of "Boys of Ballycahill," parts reversed" (Fr. John Quinn). S:James Goodman (1828─1896) music manuscript collection, S:vol. 3, p. 109. Mid-19th century, County Cork Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D de|f2 ff fgef|dcde d2A2|BABc dcdf|edcB A2 de| f2 ff fgef|dcde d2A2|Bcdf ecdB|A2 AA A2:| |:AG|FAde fdAG|FAdf gecA|FAdB cdec|defe dBAG| FAde fdAG|FAdf gecA|FAdB cdec|d2 dd d2:|]