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Theme code Index
7552 4541
Also known as
Hunter's Purse (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Elias Howe
Book/Manuscript title
Book:1000 Jigs and Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 21
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1867
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Old Head of Kinsale
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Howe - 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
ed | cAAA AGEF | G2 AF GE D2 | EAAA c2d2 | efge dfed |
cAAA AGEF | G2 AF GE D2 | EAAB c2d2 | efge d4 ||
eaaa agef | g2 af gfed | cAAB c2d2 | cfge d2 cd |
eaaa ggef | g2 af gfed | cAAB c2d2 | efge d2 ||