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Theme code Index
5533 6516L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Hornpipe/Clog, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
One part
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Ianthe Kidd
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society vol. 6 No. 1
Tune and/or Page number
p. 19
Year of publication/Date of MS
Dec. 1949
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T: Tear the Calico [3]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
Q:"Vivace"
B:Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, vol. 6, No. 1, Dec. 1949 (p. 19)
N:Noted down from a fiddler in Mourne, County Down, by Ianthe Kidd, 1939
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
d2 (3ddd B2 (3BBd|e>cd>B GE3|d2 (3ddd B2 (3BBd|e>cd>B GE3|
G>Bc>d e2 f>g|a>fg>e d4|(3cAA A2 (3cAA A2|(3GEE E2 (3GEE E2|
(3cAA A2 (3cAA A2|A>cd>c d4||