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Theme code Index
1236 1236L
Also known as
King (The) , Best in the Bag (The) , Happy Mistake (The) , Jim O'Connor's , King's Jig (2) , King of Jigs , King's Favorite , Lady Shire's Favourite , Miss Monroe’s Jig , Mrs. Spens Monroe , Munster Jig (The) , Mrs. Munroe's Jig
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland, Ireland, United States
Genre/Style
Contra, English, Irish, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
USA(New England)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
Tune and/or Page number
p. 111
Year of publication/Date of MS
1883
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Mrs. Monroe’s [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:White’s Unique Collection (1896), No. 39
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G2G (AG)A | Bcd efg | G2G (AG)A | BGE (E2D) |
G2G (AG)A | Bcd efg | dcB AGA | (BG)G G2 :|
|: f | gfg efg | (g2d) def | gfg aga | (bg)e e2f |
gfg aga | bge efg | dcB cBA | (BG)G G2 :||