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 Theme code Index    13b57b 553b4
 Also known as    Gallagher's Frolic (3)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Luke O'Malley
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Luke O'Malley's Collection of Irish Music vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 94, p. 47
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1976
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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 Score   ()   


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BANNER, THE. AKA and see "Gallagher's Frolic (3)." Irish, Jig. E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Well-known under the "Gallagher's Frolic" title.

Source for notated version: "adapted from a recording by Chris Droney" [O'Malley]. Droney, of Bell Harbour, Co. Clare, is an All-Ireland concertina champion and long-time member of the Four Courts Céilí Band, having also been a member of the Kilfenora and Aughrim Slopes Céilí Bands.

Printed source: O'Malley (Luke O'Malley's Collection of Irish Music, vol. 1), 1976; No. 94, p. 47.

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