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Theme code Index	3H3H2H2H 3H61H1H
Also known as	Cad fath nach ndeinfadh na boicht?, Jackson's Maid at the Fair (1)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	C
Accidental	NONE
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	ABC
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Edward Bunting
Book/Manuscript title	Book:The Ancient Music of Ireland
Tune and/or Page number	p. 37
Year of publication/Date of MS	1840
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X:1
T:Why Should Not Poor Folk
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Author and date unknown.” 
B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, No. 50, p. 38)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
"Very Quick"g|{g}(fed) (fga)|(.e2.[ce][c2e2])g|{g}(fed) (BAB)|(.d2.d .d2)g|
(fed) (fga)|(.e2.[ce][c2e2]) g|{g}(fed) {c}(BAB)|(.d2.d .d2)||a|
d'2d' (d'c'b)|(.a2.a .a2)g|{g}(fed) (fga)|(.e2.[ce][c2e2]) a|
d'2 d' (d'c'b)|(.a2.a .a2)g|{g}(fed) {ef}g2e|(.d2.d .d2)||A|
B2B (BAB)|(.e2.e .e)fg|(ABA) {B}(A^G).A|(.d2.d .d2)A|
B2B {=c}BAB|(.e2.e .e)(fg)|(fed) {c}(BAB)|(.d2.d .d2)||g|
{g}(fed) (fga)|(.e2[Ae][A2e2])g|{g}(fed) {c}(BAB)|(.d2.d .d2)g|
(fed) (fga)|(.e2.e.e2)g|{g}(fe)d {c}BAB|(.d2.d .d2)||a|
d'2d' d'c'b|(.a2.a .a2)g|(fed) (fga)|e3-e2 a|
d'2d' d'c'b|(.a2.a .a2)g|fed e/f/ge|d3 D2||A|
"very Plane"B2B {=c}BAB|e2e efg|A2A {B}.A(^GA)|d2d d2A|
B2B {=c}BAB|e2e .e(fg)|.f(ed) {c}BAB|d2d !fermata!d2||

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