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Theme code Index
1H5 1H1H 66 5H4H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 892, p. 166
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
BOY FROM THE GLENS, THE . Irish, Double Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. See also "Pig from Ahascragh."
Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 39. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies ), 1903; No. 892, p. 166.
X:1
T:Boy from the Glens, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 892
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
e | dBA ABA | def dBA | BdA B2g | ada gfe | dBA ABA | (d/e/f)e dBA | dBA eag | fdd d2 :|
|: A | def {a}gfg | agf fef | def gfg | f2d edB | def {a}gfg | agf fef | dBA B2g | ada gfe :||
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