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Theme code Index
1151 4326L
Also known as
Green Sleaves
Composer/Core Source
Biography:William Irwin
Region
England
Genre/Style
English
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
ENGLAND(North West)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:William Irwin
Book/Manuscript title
Book:William Irwin music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
No. 2
Year of publication/Date of MS
1838
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X: 1
T:Green Sleaves(!). WI.002
T:Green Grow The Rushes O,aka. WI.002
M:C|
L:1/8
Q:1/2=100
S:Wm Irwin, 1838 MS, AGG's Transcription
R:.Reel
O:England
A:Lake District
N:AGG says cf Kershaw Green Grows etc but I think the link is
N:tenuous..CGP
Z:vmp.Chris Partington.2005
K:G
G3e dBGB|cABG AGEF|G3e dBGB|cABG A2G2:|!
|:Ggga gddg|eaab agef|gage dBGB|cABG A2G2:|
X:98
T:Green Grows The Rushes O. WI.098
M:C
L:1/8
Q:1/2=70
S:Wm Irwin, Folio MS, c1850. AGG’s Transcription
R:.Reel
O:England
A:Lake District
Z:vmp.Chris Partington.2005
K:G
D2|G/G/G (BA) B>GGB|A/A/A (ed) e>AAB|c2ce dBGB|A/B/c BA GEE:|!
|:D|G/G/G g>f gddf|e/e/e a>^g aeef|gage dBGB|A/B/c BA GEE:|