Bliven's Favorite

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Theme code Index	5L1 47L 34 21
Also known as	Butchers of Bristol (1), By your leave Larry Grogan, Coppers and Brass (2), County Limerick Buckhunt (The), Finerty's Frolic, Green Sleeves (3), Hartigan's Fancy, Humours of Ennistymon (1) (The), Humours of Milltown (2) (The), Larry Grogan (1), Larry Grogan's (1), Lasses of Melrose (The), Lasses of Melross, Little Fanny's Fancy, Lynny's Favourite, Pingneacha Rua agus Pras, Queen of the Rushes, Waves of Tramore (The), Willie Clancy's
Composer/Core Source
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Contra, Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/4
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS	1883
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BLIVEN'S FAVORITE. AKA and see "Butchers of Bristol [1]," "By your leave, Larry Grogan," "Coppers and Brass [2]," "The County Limerick Buckhunt," "Finerty's Frolic," "Green Sleeves [3]," "Hartigan's Fancy," "The Humours of Ennistymon [1]," "The Humours of Milltown [2]," "Larry Grogan('s) [1]," "The Lasses of Melrose," "Lasses of Melross," "Little Fanny's Fancy," "Lynny's Favourite," "Pingneacha Rua agus Pras," "Queen of the Rushes," "The Waves of Tramore," "Willie Clancy's." Irish, Double Jig. G Major/Mixolydian/Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune wanders from major into mixolydian before ending in the dorian mode in the second strain.

Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 68. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p.

X:1
T:Bliven's Favorite
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
G/F/|DGG GAB|cAG FGA|{c}BAB cAF|AGG G2F|DGG GAB|
{d}cAG FGA|{c}BAB cAF|AGG G2::d|def g2g|=fed cAF|
Ggf gag|fdd d2e|{g}=fef fed|cd_B ABc|d_ed d2c|_BGG G2:||