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Theme code Index
3H2H55 6152H
Also known as
McMahon's Favourite
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
Biography:Sean McGuire & Josephine Keegan
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Irish Tunes by the 100
Tune and/or Page number
No. 4, p. 1
Year of publication/Date of MS
1975
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:James McMahon's Jig
C:James McMahon, Fermanagh
B:Ceol Rince na hE/ireann 4, Breathnach/Small, no. 16
R:double jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
Z:Transcribed by Paul de Grae
K:D
d|fef edB|AdB AFE|BAF DEF|ABd edB|
fed edB|AdB AFE|BAF DFA|Bdd d2:|:e|
faa {b}afa|baf efd|f{a}ef edB|ABd edB|
faa {b}afa|baf efd|f{a}ef edB|ABd d2:||
X:2
T:James McMahon's Jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Gerry Harrington and Charlie Piggot, The New Road
R:Jig
K:A
cBA BAF|EAF ECE|FEC A,CE|EFA BAB|
cBA BAF|EAF ECE|FEC A,CE|EAG A2E:|
ABc e3|fec BAB|c3 BAF|EFA BAB|
ABc e3|fec BAB|c3 BAF|EAG A3:|
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