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Theme code Index
5333 5366
Also known as
When Pat Came Over the Hill
Composer/Core Source
Region
England, Scotland
Genre/Style
English, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James S. Kerr
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Merry Melodies vol. 3
Tune and/or Page number
No. 253, p. 28
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1880's
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Whistling Thief (1) (The): Annotations
X:1
T:Whistling Thief [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Kerr - Merry Melodies vol. 3 (c. 1880's, No. 253, p. 28)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
e|d2B B2B|(B3 B2)e|d2B Bcd|(e3 e)fg|
d2B B2B|(B3 B)cd|e2e fef|(g3 g2):|
|:g|f2d e2^c|(d3 d2)g|f2d ed^c|(d3 d2)d|d2d def|
g3 g2e|dBG A2G|g3 g2e|dBG A2B|(G3 G2):|
Whistling Thief (1) (The): Annotations