Buttonhole (2) (The)

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 Theme code Index    1H127bL 1H147bL
 Also known as    Button Hole (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    4/4, 2/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 102, p. 37
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1785
 Artist    
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BUTTONHOLE [2], THE. Irish, Air (4/4 time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB.

Source for notated version: the manuscirpts of the 19th century Irish collector Bunting [Heymann].

Printed sources: Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs), vol. II, 1785; No. 102, p. 37. Heymann (Secrets of the Gaelic Harp), 1988; pp. 114-115.


X:1
T:The Button Hole [2]
M:2/4
L:1/8
S:Aird, vol. II (1785)         
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Ador
f/g/ | aAAd | BG Gf/g/ | aAAB/c/ | d/c/B/A/ Gf/g/ | aAaA | aA Af/g/ | 
a/g/f/e/ d/e/d/c/ | BGG || B/c/ | d/c/d/f/ ed | cAAc | G/B/d gd | 
BG GB/c/ | d/^c/e/=f/ ed | cAAf/g/ | a/g/f/e/ d/e/d/c/ | BGG ||


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