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Theme code Index
1351H 5132
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
George W. Allen
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Contra, Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
USA(Mid Atlantic)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
George W. Allen
Book/Manuscript title
Book:George W. Allen music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
No. 38
Year of publication/Date of MS
late 19th century
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Paddys the Boy
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
C:George W. Allen
S:George W. Allen – Clogs, Hornpipes, Reels & Jigs (No. 38)
S:From a handmade music manuscript book, date unknown (late 19th cent.)
S:[https://archive.org/stream/ClogsHornpipesReelsJigs/MUMSS-00089#page/n0/mode/2up].
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
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