Annotation:Six Mile Bridge (2)
SIX MILE BRIDGE [2]. Irish, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Six Mile Bridge (2)" is contained in vol. 2 of the large music manuscript collection of 19th century Country Cork cleric and uilleann piper wikipedia:James_Goodman_(musicologist). Researchers Fr. John Quinn and Conor Ward find "Six Mile Bridge (2)" to be a member of a tune family cognate primarily in the first strain, with more variation in the second strains (a common occurrence). Other tunes they have identified as related include "Boys of the Town (2) (The)," "Boys of the West (1)," "Humors of Glynn (3)," "Jig (77)," and "Trip to the Ferry."
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