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Theme code Index
3135 3136
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England, Ireland
Genre/Style
English, Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:O'Farrell
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Pocket Companion vol. 4
Tune and/or Page number
p. 117
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1810
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
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T:Bard's Whim
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Farrell - Pocket Companion for the Union Pipes, vol. IV (c. 1810)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
d | B2A G2A | B2d dec | B2A G2A | B2e e2d |
B2A G2A | B2d dec | B2e efg | B2e e2 :|
|: d | B2g gab | B2d dec | B2g gfg | B2e e2d |
B2g gab | B2d dec | B2A G2A | B2e e2 :||
X:1
%
T:March Tune
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Petrie -- Ancient Music of Ireland (1855, No. 116, p. 77)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
d|B2A G2A|Bdd dBA|B2A G2A|Bee e2d|
B2A G2A|Bdd dBA|B2A G2A|Bee e2||
d|Bgg gfg|Bdd dBA|Bgg gfg|Bee e2d|
Bgg gfg|Bdd dBA|B2A G2A|Bee e2||
