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| Accuracy | Spot checked |
| Depth | Basic |
| Readability | Acceptable |
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| Theme code Index
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115L5L 1133
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| Also known as
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Bonny Jean of Aberdeen, Wee Willie Winkie, Wee Willie Winkle
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| Composer/Core Source
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| Region
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England, Scotland, Ireland, United States
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| Genre/Style
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English, Irish, Minstrel, Scottish, Stage
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| Meter/Rhythm
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Barn Dance, Hornpipe/Clog, Reel (single/double), Schottische/Schottis/Jennkka/Reinlander, Strathspey
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| Key/Tonic of
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G
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| Accidental
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1 sharp
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| Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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| Time signature
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4/4, 2/4
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| History
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SCOTLAND(North East), USA(New England)
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| Structure
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AB
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| Editor/Compiler
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William Bradbury Ryan
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| Book/Manuscript title
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Ryan's Mammoth Collection
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| Tune and/or Page number
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p. 114
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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1883
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| Artist
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The Four Provinces
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| Title of recording
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Irish Barn Dance
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| Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Gennett 5731-B (78 RPM)
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| Year recorded
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| Media
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| Score (1)
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X:1
T:Castles in the Air
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
K:G
(3DEF | G2 GB D2 (3DEF | GFGA B2 BG | cBce dBAG | ABAG E2D2 |
G2 GB D2 (3DEF | GFGA B2 BG | cBce dBGA | BcBA G2 ||
(3Bcd | e2 eg d2B2 | cBcd B2 GB | cBce dBAG | ABAG EcBA |
G2 GB D2 (3DEF | GFGA B2 BG | cBce dBGA | BcBA G2 ||
X: 1
T:Castles in the Air
T:Bonny Jean of Aberdeen
R:Hornpipe
C:Trad.
O:Scotland
Z:Paul Hardy's Session Tunebook 2020 (see www.paulhardy.net). Creative Commons cc by-nc-sa licenced.
M:4/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
K:G
(3DEF|"G"G2 GB "D7"D2 (3DEF|"G"GFGA "G7"B4|"C"cBce "G"dBAG|"A7"ABAG "D7"E2 (3DEF|
"G"G2 GB "D7"D2 (3DEF|"G"GFGA "G7"B4|"C"cBce "G"dBGA|"D7"BcBA "G"G2:|
|:d2|"C"e2 eg "G"d3 B|"D7"cBcd "G"B4|"C"cBce "G"dBAG|"A7"ABAG "D7"E2 (3DEF|
"G"G2 GB "D7"D2 (3DEF|"G"GFGA "G7"B4|"C"cBce "G"dBGA|"D7"BcBA "G"G2:|
