Widow Machree

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 Theme code Index    47b1H5H 4H2H1H5
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, Irish, Military
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille, March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Patrick O'Flannagan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Hibernia Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 14
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1860
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X:1 T:Widow Machree M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:O'Flannagan - The Hibernia Collection (Boston, 1860, p. 14) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D AAB dcd|efd b2z|a3 f3|efd BdB| AAB dcd|efd b2z|a3f3|edd d2z:| |:f|gfg bag|fef agf|ede gfe|ddB BdB| AAB dcd|efd b2z|a3 f3|edd d2z:|]


X:1 T:Widow Machree M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:White’s Unique Collection (1896), No. 10 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin AAB {e}dcd | efd b2z | a3f3 | efd BdB | AAB {e}dcd | efd b2z |a3f3 | edd d2z :| |: {a}gfg bag | fef agf | e^de gfe | fdB BdB | AAB {e}dcd | efd b2z | a3f3 | edd d2z :|]


X:89 T:Widow Machree B:American Veteran Fifer #89 C:J.L. Blatchley, Port Crane, N.Y. M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:1/8=300 K:D t=8 A | ABc dzd | efd b3 | a3 f3 | efd B2A | ABc dcd | efd b3 | a3 f3 | egf d2 :| |: f | gfg bag | fef agf | efe ede | fed B2A | ABc dcd | efd b3 | a3 f3 | edc d2 :|


X:1 T:Widow Machree M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Robbins Collection of 200 Jigs, Reels and Country Dances (NY, 1933, No. 18, p. 6) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C GAB cBc|dec a2z|g2z e2z|dec AcA| GAB cBc |dec a2z|g2z e2z|.d.c.c c2z:| |:e|fef agf|ede gfe|d^cd fed|ecA AcA| GAB cBc|dec a2z|g2z e2z|.d.c.c c2:|