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| Accuracy | Spot checked |
| Depth | Basic |
| Readability | Acceptable |
| Tubber Fair Click on the tune title to see or modify Tubber Fair's annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided.Browse Properties <br/>Browse/:Tubber Fair
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| Theme code Index
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331H1H 3236L
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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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Jig/Quadrille
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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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6/8
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| History
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| Structure
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ABC
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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. 94, pp 105-106
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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n.d.
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| Score (1)
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X: 1
T:Tubber Fair
R:jig
C:Ed Reavy
M:6/8
L:1/8
Z:Joe Reavy
N:Synge told us of the things of this world the
N:world of "Red Dan Sally's ditch and drinking
N:in Tubber Fair." Being a fiddler of sorts himself,
N:John would have relished this little jig in G.
N:He would have thought it a fitting tune to
N:be played at Tubber Fair.
K:G
G/2A/2 | BGA B2 f | gef gfe | BdB AGA | BGE EFG | BGA B2 f | gef gfe |
BdB AGA | BGF G2 A || BGA B2 f | gef gfe | BdB AGA | BGE E2 F |
GEG FEF | EFG B^cd | edB AGA | BGF G2 e/2f/2 || gba gfe | Bd^c def |
g2 f gfe | Be^d e2 f | gbg faf | gfe def | gfe BcA | BGF G2 e/2f/2 |
gba gfe | Bd^c def | gbg afd | Be^d e2 f | gbg faf | gfe def | gfe BcA | BGF G2 ||
