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Theme code Index	1H3H1H3H 5252
Also known as	Bhláthach Mhuimhneach (An), Barr na Feirste, Behind the Haystack (1), Box the Monkey, Christmas Day in the Morning (3), Squeeze Your Thighs, Take Her or Leave Her
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AABB, AABBCC
Editor/Compiler	R.M. Levey
Book/Manuscript title	Book:First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland
Tune and/or Page number	No. 51, p. 20
Year of publication/Date of MS	1858
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Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
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T:Munster Buttermilk [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
Q:"Quick"
B:R.M. Levey – First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 51, p. 20)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
d2e fdB|d2e fdB|AFE EFE|AFE EFA|
d2e fdB|d2e fdB|AFD DFD|AFD DFD:|
|:BcB {c}BAF|ABc dcB|AFE EFE|AFE EFA|
BcB {c}BAF|ABc dcB|AFD DFD|AFD DFD:|]

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T:Munster Buttermilk [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 1, p. 47, No. 40 (c. 1880's)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
d2e fdB|d2e fdB|AFE EFE|AFE EFA|
d2e fdB|d2e fdB|AFD DFD|AFD DFD:|
|:BcB {c}BAF|ABc dcB|AFE EFE|AFE EFA|
BcB BAF|ABc dcB|AFD DFD|AFD DFD:|
|:gbg faf|gfe dcB|AFE EFE|AFE EFA|
gbg faf|gfe dcB|AFD DFD|AFD DFD:|]

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T:Munster Buttermilk -- Dance
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:”Margaret Kearney”
S:Henry Hudson manuscript collection c. 1841 (Dublin, No. 277)
N:Hudson was a Dublin dentist and an early collector. He was 
N:music editor of The Citizen or Dublin Monthly Magazine from 
N:1841-1843.
F: http://rarebooks.library.nd.edu/digital/bookreader/MSE_1434-2/#page/7/mode/1up
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Ab
F2F FED|ECE A2F|FEC B,B,B,|FEC B,B,B,|
F2F FED|ECE A2F|FEC A,A,A,|FEC A,A,A,||
A2B cAF|FEC B,2F|FEC B,2z|A2B cAF|
A2B cAF|A2B cAF|ECA, A,2F|ECA, A,2z||

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