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Theme code Index
562H2H 4462
Also known as
Fair and Aisy I'll Get Out of It , Kick the Pope
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland, United States
Genre/Style
Irish, Military
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille, March/Marche
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
USA /Mid-Atlantic"USA/Mid-Atlantic" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Samuel Bayard
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Dance to the Fiddle March to the Fife
Tune and/or Page number
No. 605A-B, pp. 534-535
Year of publication/Date of MS
1981
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Fair and Aisy I'll Be Rid of Her
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Dick Gibson, Scots fifer, via Hiram Horner (fifer, 1944)
B:Bayard - "Dance to the Fiddle" (1981, No. 605)
K:D
(3E/F/G/|A>BA Bcd|e2d efg|G2F G2A|BAG EFG|
A>BA Bcd|e2d e2f|gfe dcB|A3 A2:|
|:e/f/|g2f g2e|f2g a2f|g2f g2e|dBG GBd|
g2f g2e|f2g a2f|gfe dcB|A3 A2:||
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