St. Patrick was a Gentleman (2)

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 Theme code Index    1H65L6 752H1H
 Also known as    Alasdair MacAlister, Denis Doody's (2), From Billy to Jack, Glen Cottage Polka (2) (The), Green Cottage (2) (The), Glin Cottage Polka (1) (The), McAllister's Fling, Quarry Cross Polka (The), St. Patrick was Your Patron Saint
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish, Military
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, March/Marche, Polka
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    John Clinton
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 12, p. 6
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1841
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 Score   (1)   




X:2 T:Mecklinburgh M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Shape Note Hymn Air S:Kentucky Harmony (supplement), c. 1815 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Gmin z2 d4 | B2A2G2G2 | D2G2G2B2 | A3G F2A2 | (B2A2) G4 :| z2 G4 | G2A2B2c2 | d2d2G2A2 | B3c d2e2 | (f3e) d2f2 | g2e2g2d2 | c2B2c2e2 | d3B G2A2 | (B3c) d2A2 | B2G2G2G2 | D2G2G2B2 | A3G F2A2 | (B2A2) (G4 | G8) ||


X:1 T:Saint Patrick was a Gentleman [2] M:C| L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Moderato" B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs (1841, No. 12, p. 6) H:Irish-born Clinton was a flute teacher for the Royal Academy, London Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin (e>d)|(cA).A.A (EA).A.A|(BG).G.B d2 (e>d)|(cA).A.A (EA).A.A|(BG).G.B (d2 e)z/d/| (ce).e.e (ae).e.e|(ce).e.e a2 (a>b)|(c'a)(b^g) (ae).e (d/c/)|(BG).G.B (d2 !fermata!e>).d| (cA).A.A (EA).A.A|(BG).G.B (d2 e>)d|(cA).A.A (EA).A a|(ae).e>.d (cB) A2||


X:1 T:St. Patrick was a Gentleman [2] M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Moderately Quick" B:R.M. Levey – First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 99, p. 39) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bmin f/e/|(dBBB)|(FB)BB|cA A/B/c/d/|e2 dc|dBBB| FBBB|cA A/B/c/d/|e2 dc||(Bb)ba|(bf)fe|(fb)ba| b2 (bc')|d'bc'^a|bf fe/d/|cA A/B/c/d/|e2 dc:|]


X:1 T:St. Patrick was a Gentleman [2] M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Moderately quick" B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 3 (1859, No. 280, p. 140) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bmin f/e/|(dB)BB|(FB)BB |cA A/B/c/d/|e2 dc| dB BB|FB BB|cA A/B/c/d/|e2 dc:| |:Bb ba|(bf) fe|(fb) ba|b2 (bc')| d'b c'^a|bf fe/d/|cA A/B/c/d/|e2 dc:|


X:1 T:St. Patrick was a Gentleman [4] M:2/4 L:1/8 N:”Original melody…as played by the Irish Militia Bands.” B:Stanford/Petrie, No. 346 (1905) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Fdor cB|A>FFF|CFFG|A>FFA|c2 cB|A>FFF|CFFA|G>EEG|B2|| AG|A>Bcc fccB|A>Bcc|f3G|ABc=d|eBBA|G>EEG|B2 AG| A>Bcc fccB|A>Bcc|f2 fg|afg=e|fccB/A/|G>EEG|B2||


X:1 T:St. Patrick was a Gentleman [2] M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Polka S:Mac Amhlaoibh & Durham – An Pota Stoir Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin B/A/|GE ED B,E E2 | GE ED GA B>A | GE ED B,E E2 | BA GF E2E2 :| |: Be e>f eB BA | Be ef e2 ef | g fg/f/ eB BA | BE E/F/G/A/ B2B2 :|