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Theme code Index
5652H 5652
Also known as
Dandy Scholar (The) , Wandering Minstrel (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
Nos. 823 & 1063
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Merry Maiden, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 267
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
d/B/|ADD BAF|ABd edB|ADD BAF|AFE E2B|
ADD BAF|ABd edB|AdB AFE|FDD D2:|
B|AFA d2e|fdf ecA|BAB d2e|faf gfe|
AFA d2e|fdf ecA|BdB AFE|FDD D2:|]