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Theme code Index
1235 1236L
Also known as
Ceann Is Fearr Annsa Mala , Happy Mistake (The) , John Blessing's Delight , King's Jig (2) , King of Jigs , King of Jigs , Lady Shire's Favourite , Miss Monroe’s Jig , Mrs. Monroe’s (1) , Mrs. Spens Monroe , Munster Jig (1) (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
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
No. 852, p. 158
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Best in the Bag (The): Annotations
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T:Best in the Bag, The
B:O'Neill's "Dance Music of Ireland", no. 115
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
K:G
D|GAG AGA|Bge dBA|GFG AGA|BGE E2 {FE}D|
GAG AGA|Bge dBG|c2 {dc}A BGE|GAG G2:|
|:d|gfg efg|fag fed|gfg efg|afd d2 (3d/e/f/|
g2 e a2 f|g2 e dBG|c2 {dc} A BGE|GAG G2:||
Best in the Bag (The): Annotations