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Theme code Index
1H2H1H1 7bL7L31
Also known as
Mechanic's Hall Jig
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Contra
Meter/Rhythm
Schottische/Schottis/Jennkka/Reinlander
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AABB'
Editor/Compiler
Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
Tune and/or Page number
p. 117
Year of publication/Date of MS
1883
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Bird on the Wing
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:"Sand Jig"
S:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
d^d e2 | z/d/c/A/ D2 | z_E (=E/c/)z/c/ | B/G/A/F/ G/A/B/c/ |
d^d e2 | z/ d/c/A/ D2 | z_E (=E/c/) z/c/ | B/G/A/F/ Gz :|
|: D/G/ z/ B/ A/G/B/G/ | D/B/ a/B/ A/G/B/G/ | A/d/ z/f/ e/d/f/d/ | A/d/ z/f/ e/d/f/d/ |
D/G/ z/B/ A/G/B/G/ | D/G/ z/B/ A/G/B/G/ |1 e/g/g/a/ g/e/d/c/ |
B/G/A/F/ G/F/E/D/ :|2 (3d/c/B/ (3B/c/d/ c/B/A/c/ | B/G/A/F/ G/A/B/c/ ||