Biddy the Darling

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 Theme code Index    153H5 42H74
 Also known as    Bidí an Muirnín
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Slide
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    12/8
 History    
 Structure    AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:500 Irish Melodies, Book:Ancient and Modern
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1870
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


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BIDDY THE DARLING (Bidí an Muirnín). Irish, Single Jig (12/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. See also the related "Rosie Finn's Favourite," recorded by the Bothy Band.

Source for notated version: fiddler Tom Barrett (Listowel, County Kerry) [Breathnach].

Printed source: Breathnach (CRÉ V), 1999; No. 68, p. 35. Howe (500 Irish Melodies, Ancient and Modern), c. 1870. Howe (1000 Jigs and Reels), c. 1867.

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