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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
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 1067, p. 201
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
BUTCHER'S CAVE, THE . Irish, Double Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.
Source for notated version : Chicago Police Sergeant James O'Neill, a fiddler originally from County Down and Francis O'Neill's collaborator [O'Neill].
Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 64. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies ), 1903; No. 1067, p. 201.
Sheet Music for "The Butcher's Cave" The Butcher's Cave Jig Source: O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1067 Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion X:1
T:Butcher's Cave, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1067
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
(A/G/) | FDD FDD | FAG FED | ABA AGF | GAG GFG | ABA cAG |
Ade fed | cAF EAG | EDD D2 :: (d/e/) | fdd add | fdd ded | fdd add |
ged cde | fdd add | (f/a/a)f ecA | cAF EAG | EDD D2 :||
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