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 Theme code Index    6661H 6666
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    6/8
 History    IRELAND(Munster)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    James Goodman
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:James Goodman music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 89
 Year of publication/Date of MS    mid-19th century
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Alexander Jig [2], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:James Goodman music manuscript collection (mid-19th cent., County Cork, p. 89) F: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-one#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=92&z=301.1304%2C76.7341%2C7645.6612%2C4631.04 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Gmix egg eaa|egg ged|egg eaa|egg e2d| egg eaa|egg ged|egg eaa|egg e2d:| |:BAA BGG|BAa ged|BAA BGG|eaa e2d| BAA BGG|BAa ged|BAA BGG|eaa e2d:|


X:1 T:Alexander Gigg T:Alexander Jig [2], The T:Máirseáil Alastroim M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Finnegan/Curtin Manuscript (Sliabh Luachra, Co. Cork, mid-19th century, No. 55, p. 22) B: https://www.itma.ie/digital-library/manuscript/finnegan-curtin-manuscript N:The ms. predates the introduction of quadrille-based polkas and slides that N:now characterize the music of Sliabh Luachra region, thought to have been N:introduced in the latter 19th century. S:Breandán Breathnach (1912-85) obtained the ms. from E. Finnegan, who had it S:from D. Curtin of Stagmount, Rockchapel, Co Cork. K:D Ecc Edd|Ecc cAG|Ecc Edd|Ecc A2G:| |:FDD EDD|FDd cAG|FDD EDD|FDF A2G:| A/B/A/G/ A/B/A/E/ A/B/A/G/ A/B/A/E/|A/B/A/G/ A/B/A/E/ A/B/A/G/ A/B/A/E/| A/B/A/G/ A/B/A/E/ A/B/A/G/ A/B/A/E/|A/B/A/G/ A/B/A/E/ A/B/A/G/ A/B/A/E/|| |:Ecc Edd|Ecc cAG|Ecc Edd|Ecc A2G:| |:FDD EDD|FDd cAG|FDD EDD FDF A2G:| |:"ad libitum"A/B/A/G/ A/B/G/E/ A (3B/A/G/ ABAE:| |:FDD EDD|FDd cAG|FDD EDD|FDF A2G:| |:"ad libitum"F/D/E/D/ F/D/E/D/ F/D/E/D/ F/D/E/D/||:Ecc Edd|Ecc cAG Ecc Edd|Ecc A2G::FDD EDD |FDd cAG| FDD EDD |FDF A2G:||:"ad libitum"F/D/A/D/ F/D/E/D/ F/D/A/D/ F/D/E/D/|| |:Ecc Edd|Ecc cAG|Ecc Edd|Ecc A2G:| |:FDD EDD|FDd cAG|FDD EDD FDF A2G:| P:Lamentation AG|:A2A2A2 cd|{e}f2{e}f2 g2f2|e2e2 fedc|d2 de f2 ed:| |:c2A2 BAGF|A2 AB c2 ec|dcAG FAGE|D2D2D2D2:|]