Maggie on the Shore

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Theme code Index	1326L 1361H
Also known as	Henry's Scotch Reel, Master Henry's Reel (1)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History	IRELAND(Connaught)
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Alex Sutherland
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Alex Sutherland music manscript collection Book 3
Tune and/or Page number	No. 16
Year of publication/Date of MS	early 20th century
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Maggie on the Shore: Annotation

X:1 T:Maggie on the Shore N:From the Alex Sutherland ms., Book 3, No. 16 (early 20th century. N:Sutherland (1874-1969) was a fiddler from Toome, Drumreilly, Co. Leitrim. N:The tune was "found on a loose sheet in a ms. collection belonging N:to Mary Kate Gaffney (1919-1994), of Carrickmakeegan, Drumreilly, who N:was a fiddle student of Sutherland in the 1930's" [C. Ward]. M:4/4 L:1/8 Z:Transcribed by Connor Ward K:G G2 (BG) AGED|G2 (Bd) efge|G2 (BG) AGEG|cBAG E2D2:| g2 (dg) Bgdg|g2 (dg) eaaf|g2 (dg) BgdB|cBAG E2D2| g2 (dg) Bgdg|g2 (dg) eaaf|(gf)ed (ed)BA|(3Bcd (ef) gedB||

X:1 T:Maggie on the Shore N:From the Reilly fiddlers, neighbors of fiddler Alex N:Sutherland (1874-1969) of Toome, Drumreilly, Co. Leitrim, N:who also had the tune in his ms. collection. M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G G2 BF AGED|G2 Bd edgd|G2 BG AGED|cBAG EG D2:| g2 dg Bg dg|g2 sag ea ag|g2 dg Bg dg|cBAG DG D2| g2 dg Bg dg|g2 dg eaaf|gfed edBA|(3B/c/d/ ef ge dB||

Maggie on the Shore: Annotation

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