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113b3b 4444
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Composer/Core Source
George W. Allen
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Contra
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
6/8
History
USA(Mid Atlantic)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
George W. Allen
Book/Manuscript title
Book:George W. Allen music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
No. 88
Year of publication/Date of MS
late 19th century
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Old Man's Lilt (The): Annotations
Sheet Music for "The Old Man's Lilt" The Old Man's Lilt Jig George W. Allen D.C. Source: George W. Allen – Clogs, Hornpipes, Reels & Jigs (No. 88) From a handmade music manuscript book, date unknown (late 19th cent.) [https://archive.org/stream/ClogsHornpipesReelsJigs/MUMSS-00089#page/n0/mode/2up]. Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Old Man's Lilt, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
C:George W. Allen
S:George W. Allen – Clogs, Hornpipes, Reels & Jigs (No. 88)
S:From a handmade music manuscript book, date unknown (late 19th cent.)
S: [https://archive.org/stream/ClogsHornpipesReelsJigs/MUMSS-00089#page/n0/mode/2up].
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amin
E|ABA AGE|c2 B cde|ded dBG|ded dBG|
ABA AGE|c2 B cde|def eBc|(A3 A)z:|
|:e|eaa gec|def ecA|Bee dcB|ABc B^GE|
ABc Bcd|cde def|eae dcB|(A3 A)z!D.C.!:|]
Old Man's Lilt (The): Annotations