Horse in the Dike (The)

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 Theme code Index    2216L 2251
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    IRELAND(Connaught)
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Stephen Grier
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection Book 4
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 12, p. 3
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1883
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Horse in the Dike, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (1883, Book 4, No. 12, p. 3) N:Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a fiddler and uilleann piper originally N:from north Longford, but who moved around 1852 to Newpark, N:Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Leitrim. F: https://manuscripts.itma.ie/grier/book-four/ Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G ABA AcA|G2E E3|ABA ABc|dBG G2B| ABA AcA|G2E E2F|G2A B2c|dBG G3:| d2B c2A|G2E E3|c2A Bcd|ecA A3| d2Bc2A|G2E E2F|G2A B2c|dBG G3| d2B c2A|G2E F3|c2A Bcd|ecA A3| d2B c2A|B2G A2F|G2A B2c|dBG G3||