Rakes of Mallow (The)

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 Theme code Index    1115 7L7L7L4
 Also known as    Jolly Sailor, Piping Tim of Galway, Rakes of London, Rigs o' Marlow, Romping Molly, Rakes of Malta, Rakes of Mellow, Little Billy, Sandy Lent the Man His Mill
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, English, Irish, Northumbrian/Borders, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, March/Marche, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Walsh
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Country Dances
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 34
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1733
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


Tune annotations


X: 1
T: The Rakes of Mallow (Jolly Sailor)
T: Sandy Lent the Man His Mill
O: 1733
Z: John Chambers <jc@trillian.mit.edu>
B: Walsh, “Caledonian Country Dances”, 1733, p. 34
B: Burke Thumoth collection (as “Rakes of Marlow”), 1745
M: C
L: 1/4
K: G
|:GB GB | GB c/B/A/G/ |FA FA | FA d/c/B/A/ | 
GB GB | GB d2 |c/B/A/G/ F/G/A/c/ |BG G2 :|
|:gf/e/ dc | Bc d2 |gf/e/ dc | Bg A2 | 
gf/e/ dc | BG c2 |c/B/A/G/ F/G/A/c/ |BG G2 :|]
X:2
T:Rakes O Mellow, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:William Vickers’ Northumbrian music manuscripts, p. 49  (1770)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
gf/e/ dcBc d2|gfe dc Bg A2|gf/e/ dc BG c2|BGAF G2G2:|
|:GBGB GB dA/G/|FAFA FA cB/A/|GBGB GB dg|BGAF G2G2:|]
X: 1
T:The Rakes of Mallow
T:Little Billy
M:2/4
L:1/16
S:Wm. Mittell's MS, WM.050, New Romney, Kent, 1799
R:Country Dance
O:England
A:Kent
Z:vmp.Chris Partington
B:Village Music project, Mittell, William
F:http://www.village-music-project.org.uk/abc/mittell.abc
K:G
G2B2G2B2|G2B2 (dB)(AG)|F2A2F2A2| F2A2 dcBA|!
G2B2G2B2|GABc d2g2|cBAG FGAB|G4G4:|!
|:g2fe d2c2|B2c2d4|g2fe d2c2|B2g2A4|!
g2fe d2c2|B2G2c4|B2AG FGAB|G4G4:|
X:1
T:Rakes of Mallow
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Hughes – Gems from the Emerald Isles (London, 1867, No. 31, p. 8)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
AcAc Ac (d/c/B/A/)|GBGB GB (e/d/c/B/)|AcAc Ac e2|(ed/c/B/A/) GB A2A2||
{c}ag/f/ ed cd e2|[c}a2g/f/ ed ca B2|{c}ag/f/ ed cd e2|(d/c/B/A/) GB A2A2||

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