Billy Taylor's Fancy

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Theme code Index	1356 573H5
Also known as	Micky Connell's Hornpipe
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Hornpipe/Clog
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number	No. 1726, p. 321
Year of publication/Date of MS	1903
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X:1
T:Billy Taylor's Fancy
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Hornpipe
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1726
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion 
K:G 
D>F | G>AB>c d>Be>c | d>gf>g b>gd>B | (3cBA e>c (3BAG d>B | 
(3ABG (3FGE D>cB>A | G>AB>c d>ce>c | d>gf>g b>gd>B | 
(3cBA e>c (3BAG (3AGF | G>BA>F G2 :: (f>g) | a>g (3fge d>ef>g | 
(3agf (3gfe d>ef>g | (3agf (3bag (3agf (3gfe | d>gg>c (3BAG (3AGF | 
G>AB>c d>ce>c | d>gf>g b>gd>B | (3cBA e>c (3BAG (3AGF | G>BA>F G2 :||

BILLY TAYLOR'S FANCY. AKA and see "Micky Connell's Hornpipe." Irish, Hornpipe. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. See also the related "Shanahan's Hornpipe" and "Seán Ryan's (Hornpipe) [5]."

Source for notated version: Mr. John Gillan of Chicago, a friend and informant of O'Neill, described as "genial" [O'Neill].

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ V), 1999; No. 216. O'Neill, 1976; p. 204. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1726, p. 321.

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