Captain Paddy

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 Theme code Index    527bL7bL 5211
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Clinton
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 172
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1841
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Captain Paddy M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Vivace" B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland:200 Airs (1841, No. 172) H:Irish-born Clinton was a flute teacher for the Royal Academy, London Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Ador (ed).B.d .G2.G2|(ed).B.d .A2.A2|(ed).B.d Gg.f.e|(ed).B.G A2A2:| |:G2 (ba) (gf).e.g|.G2 (ed) (ef).g.a|(bG)(ba) (gf).e.d|(efg)B A2A2:|]


X:1 T:Captain Paddy M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Smollet Holden - Collection of favourite Irish Airs (London, c. 1841; p. 29) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Ador edBd G2G2|edBd A2A2|edBd Ggfe|edBG A2A2:| |:G2 ba gfeg|G2 ed efga|bGba gfed|efgB A2A2:|]


X:1 T:Captain Paddy M:C L:1/8 Q:"Very Quick" B:Levey - First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 79, p. 31) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Gdor (dc)Ac F2F2|(dc)Ac G2G2|dcAc (Ff)ed|(dc)AF G2G2:| f2 (af) (gf)df|F2 dc (de)fg|af(ag) fedc|defA G2G2:|]