Bacach na Cleithe

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 Theme code Index    55 72 22 44
 Also known as    Aineen's Double, Bacagh of the Wattle (The), Cherry Grove (The), Coffee and Tea (2), Connie the Soldier, Ghaoth Aniar Andeas (An), South-West Wind (The), Jimmy the Tailor
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:George Petrie
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ancient Music of Ireland (The)
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 41
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1882
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BACACH NA CLEITHE. AKA and see "Aineen's Double," "The Cherry Grove," "Coffee and Tea" [2], "Connie the Soldier," "(An) Ghaoth Aniar Andeas" (The South-West Wind), "Jimmy the Tailor." Irish, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Although collector George Petrie (1790-18) gave D major as the key, it works well in the mixolydian mode as well. Source for notated version: piper Patrick Coneelly, 1840 [Petrie]. Petrie (Ancient Music of Ireland), 1882; pg. 41.

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