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Theme code Index	1H655 553H4H
Also known as	Henry's Return, Drumeddie (A)
Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English
Meter/Rhythm	Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille, March/Marche
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:James Aird
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Aird's 6th and Last Volume of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs
Tune and/or Page number	No. 163, p. 65
Year of publication/Date of MS	1803
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Year recorded
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:Prince William Henry’s Return
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Quickstep
B:Aird – Sixth and Last Volume of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs (1803, No. 163, p. 65)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
A|d/e/fd B2d|AFA A2d|AFA Ade|f3 gfe|
d/e/fd B2d|AFA A2d|B2g fge|d3 d2:||
|:A|dfg a2f|b2g a2f|dfg a2f|g2e bge|
dfg a2f|b2g a2f|fdA Ade|f3 f2 e/d/|
B2B B2d|A2A A2d|AFA Ade|f3 f2 e/d/|
B2B B2d|AFA A2d|B2g fge|d3 d2:||

X: 1
T: Prince William Henry's Return - Quick step
R: jig
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
B: "Sources of Irish traditional music, c. 1600-1855" (Aloys Fleishcmann and Paul McGettrick, editors) 1998 p.525 #2782
N: Called "Henry's Return" in the Boston Collection, 1910 (Oliver Ditson, editor)
N: Called "A Drumeddie" in the Robert Petrie Collection, 1790.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: D
A |\
d/e/fd B2d | AFA A2d | AFA Ade | f3 gfe |
d/e/fd B2d | AFA A2d | B2g fge | d3 d2 :|
|: A |\
dfg a2f | b2g a2f | dfg a2f | g2e bge |
dfg a2f | b2g a2f | fdA Ade | f3 f2e/d/ |
B2B B2d | A2A A2d | AFA Ade | f3 f2e/d/|
B2B B2d | A2A A2d | B2g fge | d3 d2 :|

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