Belfast Ham

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Theme code Index	51H62H 4H1H53
Also known as	Belfast Jig (2)
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	Biography:James S. Kerr
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Merry Melodies vol. 4
Tune and/or Page number	No. 196, p. 22
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1880's
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BELFAST HAM. Irish, Double Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A Belfast ham is a lean, smoked bacon from the leg of the pig, so there is no rind or waste.

Printed source: Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 4; No. 196, p. 22.

X:1
T:Belfast Ham
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 4, No. 196  (c. 1880's)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
AFA d2c|B2B e2f| gfe dcB|ABG F2G|
AFA d2c|B2B efg|fed Adc|(d3 d2)A:|
|:d2f afd|cec ABc|d2f afd|g3f2g|
agf gfe|fed efg|fed Adc|(d3 d2)A:||