Banjo Breakdown

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 Theme code Index    13 1H3 14 1H4
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Pipe, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AA'CC'CC'DD'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Christine Martin
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ceol na Fidhle vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 2
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1988
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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BANJO BREAKDOWN. Scottish, Jig. A Major. Standard tuning. AA'CC'CC'DD'. Despite the title, the melody is a popular bagpipe tune, sometimes also played on the fiddle.

"Printed sources:" Martin (Ceol na Fidhle), vol. 2, 1988; pg. 2. Martin (Traditional Scottish Fiddling), 2002; pg. 80.

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