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Theme code Index
1103 011H5
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Minstrel, Stage
Meter/Rhythm
Schottische/Schottis/Jennkka/Reinlander
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
One part
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Buckley
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Buckley's New Banjo Method
Tune and/or Page number
p. 71
Year of publication/Date of MS
1860
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Great Eastern Jig
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Buckley’s (1860, p. 71)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
(3A,/B,/C/|DC DC/E/|z/D/ C/E/ F/D/E/D/|z/D/ C/E/ D(3A/B/c/|d/A/B/G/ A/F/G/E/|
z/D/ C/E/ DC/E/|z/D/ C/E/ F/D/E/D/|z/D/ C/E/ D(3A/B/c/|d/A/B/G/ A/F/G/E/:|
|:z/A/ d c2|B/c/B/A/ F/A/ z/A/|1 zd zc|B/c/B/A/ F/D/E/D/:|2 f/d/g/e/ f/d/e/c/|d/A/B/G/ A/F/G/E/||
X:2
T:Great Eastern Jig
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Schottische
S:Howe - 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
(3A,/B,/C/ | DC D(C/E/) | z/ D/C/E/ F/D/E/D/ | z/ D/C/E/ D(3A/B/c/ | d/A/B/G/ A/F/G/E/ |
z/ D/C/E/ D(C/E/) | z/ D/C/E/ F/D/E/D/ | z/ D/C/E/ D(3A/B/c/ | d/A/B/G/ A/F/G/E/ |
z/ a/d c2 | B/c/B/A/ F/A/z/A/ |1 z2 z d | B/c/B/A/ F/D/E/D/ :|
|2 g/d/g/e/ f/d/e/c/ | d/A/B/G/ A/F/G/E/ :||
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