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Theme code Index	315L1 4252
Also known as	Old Head of Dennis (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	One part
Editor/Compiler	John Clinton
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs
Tune and/or Page number	No. 46, p. 23
Year of publication/Date of MS	1841
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T:Old Head of Dennis, The 
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Slow and with expression”
B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs (1841, No. 46, p. 23)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:F
"Slow and with expression"(c'/>b/)|(a>g).f (fd).c|(cd).f .f2 (g/>a/)|.b (ba/g/) (g<a).f|
(c'a).f g2 (.g/.a/)|.b(ba/g/) (g<a) (f/a/)|(d'/c'/){c'}(b/a/){a}b/f/ {f}!fermata!g2 (=.f/>g/)|
(a>g).f (f<d)c|(cd).f !fermata!b2 !fermata!(c'/b/)|(a>g).f (f<d).c|(cd).f .f2||

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T:Old Head of Dennis, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 1 (1858, No. 42, p. 17)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
"Andante"d/c/|B>AG GE>D|DEG G2 A/B/|c>BA BGB|dB G A2 A>{BA^GA}B|
c(c {ed}B/)A/ BGB|dB G !fermata![D2F2A2] G>{AGFG}A|BAG (G<E)D|
DEG !fermata!c2 !fermata!d/c/|B>AG G!fermata!E G|DEF [B,2G2]||

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T:Old Head of Denis, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"With feeling"
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 526
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion 
K:G
"With feeling"d/>c/ | B{c/B/}AG GED | DEG G2 A/>B/ | c>BA ABG | 
dBG A2 A/>B/ | c>BA ABG | dBG {B}A2 G/>A/ | 
B>AG GE>D | DEG c2 c/>B/ | B>AG GE>D |  DEG G2 ||

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