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 Theme code Index    33 44 57 2H1H
 Also known as    Five Servants (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Polka
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    
 History    Ireland/Munster"Ireland/Munster" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Anthony Sullivan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Session Tunes vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 41, p. 17
 Year of publication/Date of MS    
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 Title of recording    
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 Score   ()   


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BALLYBUNNION, THE. AKA and see "The Five Servants." Irish, Polka. D Major. Standard tuning. AABB. Ballybunnion is located in north County Kerry.

Sources for notated versions: learned from session musicians in Newmarket, County Cork [Sullivan]; set dance music recorded at Na Píobairí Uilleann, mid-1980's [Taylor].

Printed sources: Sullivan (Session Tunes), vol. 3; No. 41, pg. 17. Taylor (Music for the Sets: Yellow Book), 1995; pg. 34.

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