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Accuracy | Spot checked |
Depth | Basic |
Readability | Acceptable |
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Theme code Index
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1H636L 16L1L6L
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Also known as
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Composer/Core Source
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Ed Reavy
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Region
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Ireland
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Genre/Style
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Irish
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Meter/Rhythm
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Reel (single/double)
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Key/Tonic of
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G
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Accidental
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1 sharp
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Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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Time signature
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2/2
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History
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Structure
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AABB
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Editor/Compiler
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Joe Reavy
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Book/Manuscript title
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The Collected Compositions of Ed Reavy
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Tune and/or Page number
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No. 72, p. 79
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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n.d.
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Media
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Score (1)
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X:1
T:Side of the Road, The
R:reel
C:Ed Reavy
M:2/2
L:1/8
Z:Joe Reavy
N:The talented, wayward traveling people made it their home.
N:We weep to tell the sad loss of talent among those wild
N:wanderers of the road. Some of the best fiddle players in
N:Ireland came from their ranks.
K:G
ef | gfed BEEF | (3GFE B,E G,EB,E | GFGA BABd | (3efg fd e^def |
gfeg fedf | edBG FDB,D | EDEF GFGA | (3B^cd AF E2 :||
ef | gfga bgeg | fd (3d^cd Adfa | geBA ^GABg | fe^df e2 g2 |
bagf agfg | ed^cd BGEF | GFGA BABd | (3efg fd e2 :||