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1112 1112
Also known as
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
One part
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 882, pg. 164
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Active Old Man, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 882
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
(G~GG) GBG|(G~GG) AFD|(G~GG) (G~GG)|GcA {B}AFA|(G~GG) GBG|
(G~GG) AFD|G2g {a}gfe|dcB AFA|G2d {e}dAc|BGB AFA|G2d {e}dAc|
(B~BB) AFD|G2d dAc|BGB AFA|G2g {a}gfe|dcB AFA|G2g {a}gdc|BGB AFA|
G2g {a}gdc|(B~BB) AFD|G2g {a}gdc|BGB AFA|G2g {a}gfe|dcB AFA|def gdf|
dfg (G~GG)|efg {a}gd=f|efg| A2g|geg =fd=f|ece dBd|dcB gfe|dcB AFA||