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 Theme code Index    5L13b2 27bL24
 Also known as    Old Grey Gander (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    2/2
 History    IRELAND(Connaught)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Francis Reynolds
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Francis Reynold's music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 41
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1885
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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Gray Hen (The): Annotations



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T:Gray Hen, The
S:Francis Reynolds' music manuscript collections (c. 1885, Book 2, No. 41)
N:Reynolds was a fiddler from Gaigue, Ballinamuck, County Longford
N:See also the nearly identical "Old Grey Gander" in O'Neill's MOI. 
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Z:Transcribed by Conor Ward
K:Ador
EAAB c2 BA|BGGA BcdB|EAAB cdef|gedc BA A2:||
a2 ea a2 ge|d2 BG Bd d2|a2 ea a2 ba|gedc BA A2|
a2 ea a2 ge|d2 BG Bd d2|EAAB cdef gedc BA A2||

Gray Hen (The): Annotations