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|f_aka=arr na Feirste,Bhláthach Mhuimhneach (An), Box the Monkey, Munster Buttermilk (4), Squeeze Your Thighs, Take Her or Leave Her
|f_aka=Barr na Feirste,Bhláthach Mhuimhneach (An), Box the Monkey, Munster Buttermilk (4), Squeeze Your Thighs, Take Her or Leave Her
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|f_genre=Irish
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 Theme code Index    1H3H 1H3H 52 52
 Also known as    Barr na Feirste, Bhláthach Mhuimhneach (An), Box the Monkey, Munster Buttermilk (4), Squeeze Your Thighs, Take Her or Leave Her
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Bulmer & Sharpley
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music from Ireland vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 63
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1974
 Artist    Biography:Matt Molloy, Biography:Tommy Peoples, Biography:Paul Brady
 Title of recording    Molloy/Peoples/Brady
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Green Linnet SIF 3018
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


<abc float="left"> X:1 T:Behind the Haystack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig K:D Major A | d2e fdB | d2e fdB | AFE E2B | AFE E2B | d2e fdB | d2e fdB | AFD D2B | AFD D2A ::~B3 BAF | ABc d2B | AFE E2B | AFE E2A | ~B3 BAF | ABc d2B | AFD D2B | AFD D2f :: ~g3 fgf | ede fdB | AFE E2B | AFE E2f | ~g3 fgf | ede fdB | AFD D2B | AFD D3 :||

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BEHIND THE HAYSTACK [1]. AKA and see "Barr na Feirste," "(An) Bhláthach Mhuimhneach," "Box the Monkey," "Munster Buttermilk [4]," "Squeeze Your Thighs," "Take Her or Leave Her." Irish, Double Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC (Boys/Lough, Mallinson, Miller): AA'BB'CC' (Vallely). As a four-part melody called "Box the Monkey," it appears in the music manuscript collection of cleric James Goodman (1828-1896).

Source for notated version: flute player Matt Malloy [Bulmer & Sharpley].

Printed sources: Boys of the Lough, 1977, pg. 4. Breathnach (CRÉ II), No. 29. Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland), 1974, vol. 1, No. 63. Mallinson (Essential), 1995; No. 83, pg. 36. Miller (Fiddler's Throne), 2004; No. 6, pg. 17. Vallely (Learn to Play the Fiddle with Armagh Pipers Club), 197?; No. 36, pg. 34.

Recorded sources: Great Meadow Music GMM 2003, "Rodney Miller's Airdance" (2000). Green Linnet SIF 3018, "Molloy/Peoples/Brady." Transatlantic TRA 296, Boys of the Lough, "Recorded Live." See also listings at: Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1], Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [2]

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