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Theme code Index
1324 151H5
Also known as
Baile-Ata Hubla , Hooly and Fairly
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
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 877, p. 163
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
<abc float="left">
X:1
T:Ballyhooley
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 130
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
GAG Bcd|ABA cde|GAG dBD|gfe dcB|cec BdB|AGA cde|dBG cAF|G3 G2:|
|:gfe dBd|edB GBd|gfe dBd|ecA A2 e/f/|gbg afd|ege dBG|BdB cAF|G3 G2:||
</abc>
BALLYHOOLEY (Baile-Ata Hubla). AKA and see "Hooly and Fairly." Irish, Double Jig. G Major. Standard tuning. AABB.
Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies ), 1903/1979; No. 877, pg. 163. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems ), 1907/1986; No. 130, pg. 36.
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