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Theme code Index
5454 7b53b5
Also known as
Housemaid (1) (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
E
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Dorian
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
James Goodman
Book/Manuscript title
Book:James Goodman music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
vol. 4, p. 5
Year of publication/Date of MS
mid-19th century
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:House Maid
M:6/8
L:1/8
N:Goodman includes the tune in his section “Jackson’s Airs”
B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, vol. 4 (mid-19th century, p. 5)
B:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-four#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=8&z=-1570.4508%2C1495.3122%2C9934.2578%2C3784.7937
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Emin
d| BAG ADD|BAG ADD|dcB AGF|GEE BEE|
BAG AFD|BAG ADD|fdB AGF|GEE GEE:|
|:Bee Bdd|FAF/E/ DEF|Bee Bdd|GEE BEE|
Bee Bdd|FAF/E/ DFA|fdB AGF|GEE GEE:|
|:BcB BAF|ABA AFA|BcB dBA|Bde/f/ e2f|
gfe dcB|ABA/F/ AFD|fdB AGF|GEE GEE:|
|:F|GFE AGF|BcA/F/ AFD|fdB AGF|GEE BEE|
GFE AGF|BcA/F/ AF[Af]|fdB AGF|GEE GEE:|]
