Merry Wives Highland (The)
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| Theme code Index | 51H53 532H1H |
| Also known as | Baintreach Mna (An) |
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| Region | Ireland |
| Genre/Style | Irish |
| Meter/Rhythm | Highland |
| Key/Tonic of | C |
| Accidental | NONE |
| Mode | Ionian (Major) |
| Time signature | 2/2 |
| History | IRELAND(Ulster) |
| Structure | AB, AABB |
| Editor/Compiler | Biography:Joe Reavy |
| Book/Manuscript title | Book:Collected Compositions of Ed Reavy (The) |
| Tune and/or Page number | No. 123, p. 137 |
| Year of publication/Date of MS | n.d. |
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Merry Wives Highland (The): Annotations
X: 1 % T:The Merry Wives R:Highland C:Ed Reavy Z:Bil 3/00 M:4/4 L:1/8 Z:Joe Reavy N:They are surely not from Windsor; N:and they are merry N:because their men are off N:"flutherin' with some old tunes," N:while they have the kitchen N:to themselves. They have some N:work of their own to do, N:and no one will escape them N:in the end. When the gossiping N:wives make merry, there's hell N:to pay in every quarter. K:C cA|GEcE GcEc|GcEc d2 cA|GEcE GcEc|(3efe d^c d2 =cA| GEcE GcEc|GcEc d2 cA|GEcE GcEc|(3efe d^c d2 ec:|| |:cdef gfge|abaf g2 ed|cdef (3ggf ge|a^gec d2 ed| cdef gfge|abaf g2 ge|cdef g2 bg|(3agf ge d2:||
Merry Wives Highland (The): Annotations