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Theme code Index	35L6L1 26L13
Also known as	Captain Jinx, Down the Ohio, Quadrille de Matane Figure 5
Composer/Core Source
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Contra
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Frank Roche
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Collection of Traditional Irish Music vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number	No. 249, p. 23
Year of publication/Date of MS	1912
Artist	Biography:Woodhull's Old Tyme Masters
Title of recording	Captain Jinks
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Victor 36401A (78 RPM)
Year recorded	1941
Media
Score ()

Tune annotations

X:1
%
T:Captain Jinks
L:1/8
M:6/8
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
S:Shaw - Cowboy Dances  (1943)
K:G
B2D D^CD | E2D G2B | A2c E2F |G2A B3 | 
B2D D^CD | E2D G2B |A2c E2F | G3G3 || 
c2c ccc|c2B B3 | B2A A3 | A2G G3 | 
c2c ccc |c2B B3 | B2A AB^c | d3 d3 ||

X:2
%
T:Captain Jinks
L:1/8
M:6/8
K:D
f2d ABA | {B/c/}(B2A) [D2d2]f | efg (B2c) | (d2e)(f2g) | 
aba A>AA |[D2B2]A d2 (3fgf | efg (B2c) | e2[Dd] [Dd]Ad || 
[B3g3] [Bg]ag |(f2d) Adf | e^de ede | fdB B/c/BA | 
[B3g3] gag | (f2d) f>gf | e>^de e>f^g | a>ba (ag) ||

X:1
%
T:Quadrille de Matane, Figure 5
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig or quadrille part 
S:J.O. LaMadeleine
N:A version of "Captain Jinks"
D:Starr 15456 (78 RPM), J.O. LaMadeleine 1928
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
e|f2A AAA|B2A d2f|\
M:9/8
L:1/8
efg B2c d2e|
M:6/8
L:1/8
f2A AAA|B2A d2f|efg B2c|1 d3 d2:|2 d3 d2f||
|:g2g gfe|f2 f fed|efe efg|a3 a2f|
g2g gfe|f2 f fed|e2c ABc|1d3 d3:|2 d3 d2||

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