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Theme code Index	5653 5645
Also known as	Rig na Piobairide, Rí na bPíobairí, Farting Badger (The), Kilraine Jig (The), McSweeney's Jig
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Mixolydian
Time signature	6/8
History	IRELAND(Ulster)
Structure	AABCC', AABBCCDD, AABBCCDDE, AABBCCDDEE, AABBCCDDEEFF
Editor/Compiler	Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number	No. 702, p. 130
Year of publication/Date of MS	1903
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T:King of the Pipers [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:Dmix
A (3A/A/A/ D B (3B/B/B/ D|ABG FED|A (3A/A/A/ D BAF|GAG FED|
A (3A/A/A/ D B (3B/B/B/ D|ABG FED|CEG cGE |GAG FED:|
|: fga afd|ded {c/d/}cAG | ~F2D (3c/B/A/ GF |GAG FED|
fga afa | geg fdA|GFG (3c/B/A/ GF|GAG FED :|
|: def def | def dFA |def dAF|GEF GFE| 
~d3 ^cdc|B^cB AFD|CEG cGE|GAG FED:|
|:d (3D/D/D/ D c (3D/D/D/ D|B (3D/D/D/ D A (3D/D/D/ D| d (3D/D/D/ D cAF|GAG FED|
d (3D/D/D/ D c (3D/D/D/ D|B (3D/D/D/ D AFD|CEG cGE|GAG FED:|]

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T:King of the Pipers [1], The 
R:jig
H:There are 3 other tunes called "King of the Pipers": #8, #66, #307
H:This tune comes in two distinct versions. See also #240.
D:Altan: Harvest Storm
D:Declan Masterson: Tropical Trad
Z:id:hn-jig-219
Z:transcribed by henrik.norbeck@mailbox.swipnet.se
M:6/8
K:Dmix
|:A2F B2F|A2G FED|A2F B2F|GFG AFD|A2F B2F|A2G FED|GAB cAF|GFG AFD:|
|:dfa afd|ded cAG|FGA cAF|GFG AFD|dfa afa|geg fdf|e^cA DFA|GFG AFD:|
|:d2e d2A|ded dcA|d2e dcA|GFG AFD|d2e d2A|ded dcA|GAB cAF|GFG AFD:|
|:def def|def e^cA|def e^cA|~G3 AFD|def def|def e^cA|GAB =cAF|GFG AFD:|
|:Ddd Dcc|DBB AFD|Ddd Dcc|GFG AFD|Ddd Dcc|DBB AFD|GAB cAF|GFG AFD:|
P:Variations
|:A2D B2D|A2G FED|A2D B2D|GFG GFD|A2D B2D|A2G FED|GAB cAF|GFG AFD:|
|:dfa afd|d^cd e^cA|GAB =cAF|GFG AFD|dfa afa|geg fdA|GAB cAF|GFG AFD:|
|:d2e d2A|d2e dcA|d2e dcA|GFG AFD|d2e d2A|d2e dcA|GAB cAF|GFG AFD:|
|:def def|def e^cA|def def|~G3 AFD|def def|def e^cA|GAB =cAF|GFG AFD:|
|:Ddd Dcc|DBB DAA|Ddd Dcc|GFG AFD|Ddd Dcc|DBB ~A3|GAB cAF|GFG AFD:|

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