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Also known as
Brigidin ua Luimnaig
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Slip/Hop Jig
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
9/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 1161, p. 219
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
<abc float="left">
X:1
T:Biddy From Limerick
M:9/8
L:1/8
R:Slip Jig
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1161
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
F2D A2F def | F2D A2F GFE | F2D A2F def | g2f e2d cBA :|
|: ABA d2A def | ABA d2A GFE | ABA d2A def | g2f e2d cBA :||
</abc>
BIDDY FROM LIMERICK (Brigidin ua Luimnaig). Irish, Slip Jig. D Major/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.
Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen); pg. 85. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies ), 1903/1979; No. 1161, p. 219.
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