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