Crabs in the Greasepot

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Theme code Index	1125 1141
Also known as	Portáin sa Ghréiscphota (Na)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Dorian
Time signature	6/8
History	Ireland/Connaught"Ireland/Connaught" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure	ABC
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Brendan Breathnach & Jackie Small
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ceol Rinnce Na h-Éirreann vol. 4
Tune and/or Page number	No. 3, p. 4
Year of publication/Date of MS	1996
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CRABS IN THE GREASEPOT (Na Portáin sa Ghréiscphota). Irish, Double Jig. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC.

Source for notated version: fiddler and uilleann piper Stephen Grier (Farnaght, Co. Leitrim), who wrote his manuscripts in the early 1880's [Breathnach].

Printed source: Breathnach (CRÉ IV), 1996; No. 3, p. 4.

X: 1
T: Crabs in the Greasepot
T: Na Port\'ain sa Ghr\'eiscphota
S: B.Breathnach:"Ceol Rince na hEireann" IV/3
Z: B.Black
N: No repeats?
L: 1/8
M: 6/8
R: jig
F:http://www.capeirish.com/webabc/collections/cre4.abc
K: Ador
A2A A2A|Bcd efg|A(3A/A/A/ ABc|dBG AGE|
A(3A/A/A/ A(3A/A/A/|Bcd efg|def gfe|dBG AGE ||
e2A ABA|e2f gfg|e2A ABc|dBG AGE|
e2A ABA|e2f gfe|def gfe|dBG AGE ||
AB/c/A Bc/d/B|cd/e/f Bc/d/B|AB/c/A Bc/d/g|dBG AGE|
AB/c/A Bc/d/B|cd/e/f Bc/d/B|GBd gfe|dBG AGE ||