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Theme code Index
1H512 4326L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland, United States
Genre/Style
Contra, Irish, Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(New England), USA(Western/Pacific)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Pat McNulty
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Dance Music of Ireland
Tune and/or Page number
p. 16
Year of publication/Date of MS
1965
Artist
Biography:Dudley Laufman & the Canterbury Orchestra
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Front Hall 03
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Swinging on a Gate
M:C|
R:reel
L:1/8
K:G
d2| "G"gedB G2AB|"Am"cABG AGEG|"G"DGBd g2g2|"D7"fgag fdef|
"G"gedB G2AB|"Am"cABG AGEG|"C"cABG "A7"AGEG|"D7"DGGF "G"G2:|
|:d2|"G"gfga bagf|"Em"gfed B2AG|"Am"EAAB cBAG|EAAB "D7"cdef|
"G"gfga bagf|"Em"gfed B2AB|"Am"cABG "Em"AGEG|"D7"DGGF "G"G2:|