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 Theme code Index    5552 7bL247b
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    USA(New England)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Musician's Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 637
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1880-1882
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Irish Jig [11] N:Howe prints the name "J.H. Durant" above the tune, but its unclear N:whether this indicates the composer or source. The tune borrows N:melodic material heavily from "Swallowtail Jig" and other E minor N:Irish tunes. M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 637) B: http://ks4.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg/c/c7/IMSLP601433-PMLP562790-ONeill_Rare_Medium_M40_M8_v6.7_text.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin A|BEE BEE|BAG FED|D3 FDF|ABc d^cd| BEE BEE|def g3|{e}fdB AFD|BEE E2:| |:B|efe edB|def g3|{e}BEE BEE|fed cBA| efe edB|def g3|{e}fdB AGF|GEE E2:|]

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