Annotation:Threepenny Bit (The)
X:1 T:The Threepenny Bit L:1/8 M:C| R:Reel B:O'Neill's Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies, 1903, p. 255, no. 1367 Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige K:G AD (3DDD EDEG|AcBG AGEG|AD (3DDD EDEF|G2 {B}AG EGG2| AD (3DDD EDEG|AcBG AGEG|Tc2cA TB2BG|ABAG EG G2|| Bddf (3efg dB|GABG AGEG|Bd (3ddd efdB|G2 {B}AG EGG2| Bd (3ddd (3efg dB|cABG AGEG|Tc2cA TB2BG|ABAG EG G2|]
THREEPENNY BIT, THE ("Cionog Tri-Pingin" or "Bonn Leat-Real"). AKA and see “Anderson’s (Reel) [2],” "The Five Mile Chase" [2], "Miss Lane's Fancy,” “My Love is on the Ocean [1]," “New Mown Meadows,” "The Old Silver Spear," "The Silver Tip [1]," "Silver Spear (The)," "Sliabh Bana," "The Top of (the) Cliff." Irish, Reel. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning. AB (O'Neill/1850 & 1001): AA'B (O'Neill/Krassen). See also the related “Five Mile Chase” from fiddler John Doherty.
