Thunderhead

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Theme code Index	512H1H7b 52H1H4
Also known as	Jig Brest St. Mark, St. Michael's Jig
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Grey Larsen
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Contra
Meter/Rhythm	Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	B
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Aeolian (minor)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AABB'CCDD'
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist	Biography:Grey Larsen & Malcolm Dalglish
Title of recording	Thunderhead
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Flying Fish FF266
Year recorded	1982
Media
Score (1)

Thunderhead

X:1 T:Thunderhead L:1/8 M:6/8 C:Grey Larsen K:Emin M:6/8 ~B3 fBB|eBB dBA|~B3 fgf|edB AGc| ~B3 fBB|eBB def|gfe fdB|ADF ABc:|| K:G dGG AGE|DEG ~F3|EFF EFF|GFE ~F3|dGG AGE| DEG E/2F/2GA|1 BdB ceg|f/2g/2af gfe:|2Bde fgf|edB AGc|| K:Emin M:7/8 ~B3 fBBf|eBB dBBA|~B3 fggf|edB AGGc| ~B3 fBBf|eBB deef|gfe fddB|ADF ABBc:|| K:G dGG AGGE|DEG E~F3|EFF E~F3|GFE E~F3|dGG AGGE| DEG EFFA|1 BdB ceeg|f/2g/2af g2ge:|2 \ M:6/8 Bde fge|\ M:7/8 edB AGGc|| N:After last rep of 7/8 part of tune, end with a one note coda: B7

X: 1 T:Thunderhead T:St. Michael's Jig M:6/8 L:1/8 C:Grey Larsen S:Grey Larsen N:"The 6/8 tune has come to be known among pipers in Brittany as N:something like 'St. Michael's Jig'." N:After last rep of 7/8 part of tune, end with a one note coda:B7 D:"Thunderhead" Flying Fish 266 (1982) (Malcolm Dalglish, Grey Larsen, D:Kevin Burke, Michael O'Domhnaill, Triona Ni Dhomhnaill). 6/8 version is D:on Tannahill Weavers' "Cullen Bay" Green Linnet 1108 (1990). K:Emin dGG AGE|DEG ~F3|EFF EFF|GFE ~F3|dGG AGE|! DEG E/2F/2GA|1 BdB ceg|f/2g/2af fe:|2Bde fgf|edB AGc||! K:Emin M:7/8 dGG AGGE|DEG E~F3|EFF E~F3|GFE E~F3|dGG AGGE|! DEG EFFA|1 BdB ceeg|f/2g/2af 2ge:|2 M:6/8 Bde fge|M:7/8edB AGGc||!

Thunderhead