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Theme code Index
513b5 5154
Also known as
Athol Braes (The) , Drinking Reel (The) , Drunken Tailor (1) (The) , League and Slasher (1) , Pigeon on the Pier (2) , Reidy's Reel , Scotch Braes (The) , Wandering Tinker (The) , Lagan Slashers (1) , Pigeon on the Gate (1)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
E
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Dorian
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James S. Kerr
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Merry Melodies vol. 4
Tune and/or Page number
No. 175, p. 20
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1880's
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Gallagher's Best: Annotations
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T:Gallagher's Best
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 4, No. 175 (c. 1880's)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Edor
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Gallagher's Best: Annotations