Old Figary O'

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 Theme code Index    1H1H65 1H2H3H1H
 Also known as    Dandy O (2) (The), Gallant Tipperary, Gallant Tippeary Boys (The), New May Moon, Old Figaree (The), Young May Moon (The), Irish Air from Robin Hood
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland, United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB, AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 91
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1883
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Old Figary O' M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D A | d2d d2A | B2A ABc | d2d ede | f2d def | g2g f2f | efd cBA | BAG FGA | B2c d2 :| |: f | a2a fdf | g2e efg | a2a fdf | ecA A2 (f/g/) | a2a g2g | fgd cBA | BAG FGA | B2c d2 :|


X:1 T:Old Fagaree [sic], The T:Old Figary, The N:c.f. Irish Wedding, Gallant Tipperary, Young May Moon M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 3, c. 1883, No. 120, p. 43) B:http://grier.itma.ie/book-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=42&z=-61.9773%2C366.9125%2C3098.831%2C1290.4289 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D d2A F2A|B2A ABc|d2d efg|f2d def| gg/b/g ff/a/f|efd cBA|BAG FGA|1 B2f gfe:|2 B2A A3|| |:a2a fdf|gfg efg|ab/a/g fdf|ecA Afg| agf gfe|fg/a/d cBA|BAG FGA|1 BAA A2:|2 B2f gfe||


X:41 T:Old Figaree, The R:jig D:Brian McNamara Z:Bill Reeder F:http://toraigh.com/bobmidden//abctunes/ReedersNewJigsess.txt M:6/8 L:1/8 K:D d2A F2A|B2A ABc|dcd efg|f2d def|! gbg faf|efd cBA|BAG FGA|B2A A3:||! |:a2a fdf|gfg efg|a2g fdf|ecA A2 f/g/|! agf gfe|fed cBA|BAG FGA|B2A A3:||