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Theme code Index
1235 3121
Also known as
Boys from the Lough , Corovoth Jig , Cunningham's Fancy , Humors of Donnybrook , Joy of My Life (The) , Joys of Life (The) , Joys of My Life , Joys of Youth (2) (The) , Man in Himself Like Oliver's Bull (A) , Fisherman's Lilt , Oh! Irishmen Never Forget , Old Horned Sheep , Our Own Little Isle
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
AA'BB'
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Frank Roche
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Collection of Traditional Irish Music vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number
No. 95, p. 42
Year of publication/Date of MS
1913
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Donnybrook Fair [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:jig
Z:transcribed by Caroline Foty
K:G
|: ~G3 AGA|Bee dBA|~B3 GAB|AGE GED|
~G3 AGA|Bee dBA|~B3 GAB|1 AGF G2D :|2AGF G2d|
|:~g3 fed|ege dBA|Bee dBA|Bee e2f|1
~g3 fed|ege dBA|~B3 GAB|AGF G2d :|2
~g3 ~a3|bge dBA|~B3 GAB|AGF G2||
X:2
T:Donnybrook Fair [1]
L:1/8
M:6/8
S:Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor (1949)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D|GFG AGA|Bge dBA|BAB GAB|AGE GED|
GFG AGA|Bge dBA|BAB GAB|AGF G2:|
|:f|gfe fed|efg dBA|Bee dBA|Bee e2f|1 gfe fed|efg dBA|
BAB GAB|AGF G2:|2 gbg faf|ege dBA|BAB GAB|AGF G2||
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