Colosseum (The)

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 Theme code Index    1112 3334
 Also known as    Coliseum, Kay's Hornpipe, Pet of the House
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 Region    Scotland, Ireland, United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, Irish, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:1000 Jigs and Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 60
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1867
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COLOSSEUM, THE. AKA and see "Coliseum," "Kay's Hornpipe," "Pet of the House." Scottish, Irish; Hornpipe. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Kerr): AABB (Honeyman). See also note for "Once Upon my Cheek."

Printed source: Honeyman (Strathspey, Reel and Hornpipe Tutor), 1898; p. 44. Howe (1000 Jigs and Reels), c. 1867; p. 60. Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 1; No. 4, p. 42.


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S:Honeyman - Strathspey, Reel and Hornpipe Tutor     (1898)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
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