Jig (83)

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 Theme code Index    2233 54337L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Patrick McGahon
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 82a
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1817
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Jig [83] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (1817 No. 82a) N:This jig was appended to "O'Rourke's Noble Feast" (No. 82) in N:McGahon's ms. collection. N:McGahon was a scribe of Irish language literature who lived in N:Dungooley, County Louth, on the Armagh border. He was a N:teacher with The Irish Society in the early 19th century, but little N:else is known about him. A few tunes in the ms. are written in other N:hands. B:Pádraigín Ní UIallacháin – “A Hidden Ulster” (2003, p. 459) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D|G2G GAB|A2A ABc|d2B c2A|BAG FED| G2G GAB|A2A ABc|(dcB) (AGF)|G3G3|| d|g2g (gbg)|f2f (faf)|e2e (efg)|a2f fed| g2g (gbg)|f2f faf|e2e efg|(ag)f g2| g3 (ba)g|f3 (agf)|e2e (efg)|a2g (fed)| g2B Bcd|e2A (AB)c|(dcB) (AGF)|G3 G3!D.C.!||