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Theme code Index	3H3H5H5H 6H3H75
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Contra
Meter/Rhythm	Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	C
Accidental	NONE
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Elias Howe
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Complete Preceptor for the Accordeon
Tune and/or Page number	p. 9
Year of publication/Date of MS	1843
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Title of recording
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Year recorded
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:Flora's Birthday
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Howe - Complete Preceptor for the Accordeon (1843)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion 
K:C
G | e2e edc | g2g gfe | agf edc | Bcd G2G | 
e2e edc | g2g gfe | dfa Bcd | c2e c2 :|
|: (B/d/) | d2d gfd | c2c ceg | fdf ece | (e3 d2) (e/f/) | 
g2g geg | a2a ac'a | geg fdB | c2e c2 :||

X:1
T:Flora’s Birthday
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig/Quadrille
S:M.E. Eames music manuscript book, frontispiece dated Aug. 22nd, 1859 (p. 370)
S: http://archive.org/details/MEEamesBook
N:Eames was perhaps from Philadelphia
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
V:1
A|f2f fed|a2a agf|bag fed|cde A2A|
f2 f fed|a2a agf|bge cde|d2f d2:|
c/d/|e2e age|d2d dfa|geg fdf|f3 e2 f/g/|
a2a afa|b2b bd’b|afa gec|d3 d2:|
V:2
A|d2d dAF|f2f fed|gfe dcB|A2c A2A|
d2d dAF|f2f fed|gec ABG|F2A F2:|
|:A/B/|c2c feA|F2F Adf|ece dBd|d3 c2 d/e/|
f2f fdf|g2g gbg|fdf ecA|F3 F2:|

X:1
T:Flora's Birthday
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:O'Flannagan - The Hibernia Collection (Boston, 1860, p. 10)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A|f2f fed|a2a agf|bag fed|cde A2A|
f2f fed|a2a agf|egb cde|d2f d2:|
|:(c/d/)|e2 e age|d2d dfa|geg fdf|(f3 e2) (f/g/)|
a2a afa|b2b bd'b|afa gec|d2f d2:|]

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