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Theme code Index
6452 6447bL
Also known as
Bóthar Mór go Baile Átha Cliath (An) , Draught of Ale (2) (A) , Farrell's Pipes , Fourpenny Girl (The) , Grania's Welcome Home (2) , Langstrom's Pony , Priest's Leap (3) (The) , Right Way to Dublin (The) , Saddle the Pony (3) , Sweet Tibby Dunbar
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland
Genre/Style
Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Aird
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number
No. 43, p. 15
Year of publication/Date of MS
1782
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:High way to Dublin [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 43, p. 15)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
g|fed cAc|ecA A2g|fed cAc|dBG G2g|
fed cAc|def gfe|agf gfe|dBG G2:|
|:B|A2a acA|acA A2B|A2a acA|dBG G2B|
A2a acA|acA acA|agf gfe|dBG G2:|]
X:2
T:Highway to Dublin [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:MacDonald - Skye Collection (1887)
K:A
=g|~f>ed ~c>BA | ecA A2=g | ~f>ed dcd | dB=G G2g |
~f>ed ~c>BA | def ef^g|a=gf g2e | dB=G G2 :|
|: =g | (f/=g/)af g2f | ecA A2=g | (f/=g/)af g2e | dB=G G2g |
(f/=g/)af geg | fdf ef^g|a=gf gfe | dB=G G2 :|
X:1
T:Highway to Dublin [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 15
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amix
g|fed cBA|ecA A2g|fed cBc|dBG G2g|
f>ed c>BA|def efg|agf efd|cAA A2:|
|:g|faf g2f|ecA A2g|faf g2e|dBG G2g|
faf geg|fdf efg|agf efd|cAA A2:||