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Theme code Index
5542 337L5L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Contra
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
USA(Mid Atlantic)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
A.S. Bowman
Book/Manuscript title
Book:J.W. Pepper Collection of 500 Reels Jigs
Tune and/or Page number
No. 265, p. 54
Year of publication/Date of MS
1908
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Galway Boys
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
N:Pseudo-Irish.
B:A.S. Bowman – “J.W. Pepper Collection of Five Hundred Reels, Jigs,
B:etc.” (Phila., 1908, No. 265, p. 54)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
d2-g dcB|cAA A3|B2-d BAG|FDD D3|
GBB Acc|BdB cde|fga gdB|cBA G2z:|
|:dBc dga|bgg g3|dBc dga|baa a3|
dBc d2-g|eAB c2-a|bge dBG|DEF G2z:|]