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| Theme code Index
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534H2H 1H523
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| Also known as
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| Composer/Core Source
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Ed Reavy
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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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Reel (single/double)
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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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2/2
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| History
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| Structure
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AA'BB'
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| Editor/Compiler
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Joe Reavy
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| Book/Manuscript title
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Collected Compositions of Ed Reavy (The)
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| Tune and/or Page number
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No. 42, p. 44
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n.d.
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X:1
T:The Flight Of The Wild Geese [2]
R:Reel
C:Ed Reavy
M:2/2
L:1/8
Z:Joe Reavy
N:It could be a title that recalls the flight of those
N:Ulster patriots or just a celebration of one of nature's recurring themes:
N:the departure of a wild flock to some distant shore. The tune is superbly
N:built and fitting to honor both occasions.
K:D
FG | A2 FA gfec | dBAF E2 FG | (3ABA FA BGBc | dBcA G2 FG |
AF (3FEF EFGA | BGFG E2 ef | gece bged |1 cdfe d2 :|2 cdfe defg ||
a2 fd DFAG | FAdf afdf | g2 e=c Gceg | fagf eAce | a^gab afdf |
gfga gece | (3fga fd bged |1 cdfe defg :|2 cdfe d2 ||
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