Irish Lad (The)

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 Theme code Index    1323 5L326L
 Also known as    Irish Lad's a Jolly Boy (The), Breeches On (The), Irish Boy (The), O the Breeches Full of Stitches
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles Villiers Stanford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Complete Collection of Petrie's Irish Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 473, 989, p. 252
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1905
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Irish Lad's a jolly boy, The M:2/4 L:1/8 N:"A favourite march of the old Irish militia bands" B:Stanford/Petrie (1905, No. 989) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A E|A>A cA|BA cA|E>A cA|BA F2|A>B cd|ef ec|A>B AF|FE E2:| |:e>f ec|BA Bc|e>f ec|BA F2|ef/g/ ac|BA Bc|A>B AF|FE E2:||