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Theme code Index	5325L 1352
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English, Morris
Meter/Rhythm	Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:James Manson
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Hamilton's Universal Tunebook vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number	p. 21
Year of publication/Date of MS	1846
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Title of recording
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:Oyster Girl
R:jig
B:James Manson - Hamilton's Universal Tune Book (1846, p. 21)
N:"The comic song, "Going out a-shooting" is sang to this air." 
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
"Lively dancing tune"d|d>ed B2G|A2F D2F|G2 BdcB|(B3 A2)c|
d>ed B2G|g2e c2e|edB dcA|G3 G2:|
B|B2B B2B|B2e B2_B|A2 A AB^c|d3 d2d|
d>ed B2G|g2e cde|edB dcA|G3 G2d|
d>ed B2G|A2F D2F|GAB dcB|(B3 A2)d|
d>ed B2G|g2e c2e|d2B dcB|G3 G2||

X:1
T:Oyster Girl
R:jig
Z:From Josephine Marsh in Kilfenora, 1996
Z:Transcribed by Thom Pratt
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
ded B2 G|A2 F D2 F|GFG BAB|d2 c A2 d|
ded Bdg|f2 e c2e|d2 B c BA|GAG G2 d:|
|:Bcd Bcd|e2 c e2c|ABc ABc|d2 B d2 B|
ded Bdg|f2 e c2 e|d2 B cBA|GAG G2 d:||

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