Paddy's Flight

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 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    John Hall
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Slip/Hop Jig
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    9/8
 History    SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    John Hall
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Selection of Strathspeys Reels Waltzes & Irish Jigs
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 26
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1818
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Paddy’s Flight C:John Hall M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig B:John Hall – “A Selection of Strathspeys Reels, Waltzes & Irish Jigs” (c. 1818, p. 26) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104981834 N:”Printed and sold by John Hall, at his Music Room.” N:Hall (1788-1862) was a music teacher in Ayr, Scotland. His dancing master’s ‘kit’ N:(a small fiddle) used in his dancing lessons, is still preserved. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A,|D>ED {G}FED {G}FED|A2A A2A ABc|{c}d2E E2E EFG|ABA AGF ECA,| D>ED {G}FED {G}FED|A2A A2A ABc|{c}d2E E2E EFG|ABA GFE D2|| A|dcd fef a2A|(=cB)B B2B B^cd|e^de gfg b2B|(=dc)c c2c cBA| GEc edc BAG|FDF dcB AGF|GEB FDA ECE|A,2A, A,B,C {C}D2||