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Theme code Index
1H1H63 51H63
Also known as
Merry Blacksmith (The) , Emminence Breakdown , Ike Forrester's Reel (1) , Paddy on the Railway , Corkonian , Police Jacket (The) , Railroad (2) (The) , Shepherd in the Gap (The) , Shepherd on the Gap (The) , Policeman's Reel (The) , Peeler's Jacket (1) , Peeler's Reel
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
P.W. Joyce
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
Tune and/or Page number
p. 166
Year of publication/Date of MS
1909
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Boys of the Lake (2): Annotations
X:1
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T:Boys of the Lake [2]
T:Merry Blacksmith
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A | d2 dA BAFA | AFdA BAFA | ABde f2 ed | Beed Beef |
d2A2 BAFA | AFdA BAFA | ABde f2 ec | dBAF D3 || f |
ac'ag fafe | d3 A BAFA | ABde f2 ed | Beed Beef |
ac'ag fafe | d3 A BAFA | ABde f2 ec | dBAF D3 ||
Boys of the Lake (2): Annotations