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Theme code Index
5353 257b7b
Also known as
Family Estate (The) , Girl with the Handsome Face (The) , Joshua Gray , McKenna's Reel , Miss Wright's Reel , Mollie's Bonnet , Molloy's Night Cap , Molly's Night Cap , Pigeon on the Gate (5) , Queen's Wedding (The) , Speed the Plow , Steeple Chase (1) , Swallow’s Tail Reel (The) , Take Your Hand Away , Village Reel (1)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland, Ireland, Canada, United States
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Contra, Irish, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Dorian
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(New England), CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James S. Kerr
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Merry Melodies vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number
No. 226, p. 25
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1880's
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Pride of the Ball
T:Steeple Chase [1]
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Joyce – Old Irish Folk Music (1909), No. 342
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Dmix
cB|A2 FD A2 FD|EGAB cBcA|G2EC G2EC|EGAB c2 Bc|
A2FD A2FD|EGAB c2 Bc|dBcA BGAF|GBAF D2:|
|:FG|Addd dcAG|FGAB c2 BA|G2 ECG2EC|EGAB c2 Bc|
Addd dcAG|FGAB cBce|dBcA BGAF|GBAF D2:|]