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Theme code Index
1321 36L36L
Also known as
Irish Jigg , Tip the Cruiskeen , Trip up Stairs (1)
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
B
Accidental
2 flats
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
USA(New England)
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Elias Howe
Book/Manuscript title
Book:1000 Jigs and Reels
Tune and/or Page number
p. 109
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1867
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Limerick Races [2]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Elias Howe - 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867, p. 109)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Bb
B2c d2B|c2A B2G|(dBG) (GBG)|(dBG) (GBG)|
B2c d2B|c2A B2G|(cBA) (FAF)|(cAF) (FAF)||
f2d e2c|d2B def|(dBG) (GBG) |(dBG) (GBG)|
f2d e2c|d2B def|cAF (FAF)|(cAF) (FAF)||