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Theme code Index
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13b3b 13b5
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Also known as
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I Have a Wife of My Own, I ha’e a wife o’ my ain, Naebody
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Composer/Core Source
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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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Slip/Hop Jig
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Key/Tonic of
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E
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Accidental
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1 sharp
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Mode
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Aeolian (minor)
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Time signature
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9/8
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History
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Structure
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AABBCC
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Editor/Compiler
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O’Farrell
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Book/Manuscript title
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Pocket Companion
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Tune and/or Page number
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p. 86
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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c. 1806
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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:I have a wife of my own
M:9/8
L:1/8
R:Slip Jig
B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, Book 2, p. 48 (mid-19th century)
B:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=51&z=429.5078%2C1152.4381%2C8098.3776%2C3101.8519
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Emin
EFE G2A B3|EFE c2A BGE|EFE G2A Bcd|AFD D2B AFD:|
gbg faf e3|E2F G2A B2g|fga gfe d2B|AFD D2B AFD|
gbg faf e3|E2F G2A B2g|fga gfe dcB|Ace dcB AGF||
X:1
T:Wife of My Own, A
M:9/8
L:1/8
S: O’Farrell – Pocket Companion, vol. I (c. 1806), p. 86
Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige
K:E aeolian
EFE G2B G3|EFE G2A BGE|EFE G2A B3|DED FGA AFD:|
|:gfg agf e3|E2E G2A BGE|gbg faf d3|DEF FAd AFD:|
|:B/d/BG A/c/AF G2E|EFE G2A BGE|B/d/BG A/c/AF G2E|DEF FGA AFD:|]