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Theme code Index
5151 47bL42
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody
Tune and/or Page number
p. 115
Year of publication/Date of MS
1922
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Bantry Bay Boys
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Riley's Country Dances for 1798
Z:Paul Kinder
K:Amin
c/2d/2|ecA AcA|ecA A2 f|dBG GBG|dBG Bcd|
ecA AcA|ecA c2 d|e2 a g2 e|dBG A2:|
|:B|c>dc cBA|GEG GAB|c>dc cBA|e3 B2 B|
c>dc cBA|GEG GAB|e2 a g2 e|dBG A2:||
BANTRY BAY BOYS. Irish, Jig. A Minor. Standard tuning. AABB.
Source for notated version: copied from Riley's Country Dances for 1798 [O'Neill].
Printed source: O'Neill (Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody ), 1922; No. 115.
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