Irish Jig (9)

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 Theme code Index    5543 5541
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Buttery
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:John Buttery music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 950
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1784-1820
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X:1 T:Irish Jigg [9] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 950) N:John Buttery (1784-1854) joined the 34th Regiment in Lincoln, N:Lincolnshire, England, in 1797 and served as a fifer until discharged in N:1814. His large ms. contains marches, duty calls, dance tunes and airs. N:EASMES identifies this as the Fife MS. and suggests a date of 1780, see N:https://www.cdss.org/elibrary/Easmes/Index.htm Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G A|def d2B|cAA BGG|def d2B|cAF G2:| |:EAA A2B|cAA BGG|EAA A2B cAF G2:|]