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Theme code Index
15L13 15L6L1
Also known as
Merrily Danced the Quaker
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Elias Howe
Book/Manuscript title
Book:1000 Jigs and Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 120
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1867
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Quaker’s Wife
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Howe – 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
D | (GA)B D2B | (dc)B (BA)G | (GA)B D2D | E2F G2 :||
B | (dc)B (ed)c | dcB ABc | dcB efg | B3 d2e |
dcB gfe | dcB A2G | GAB D2D | E2E G2 ||