Annotation:Hen and all Her Broth (The)

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X:1 T:Hen and all Her Broth, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Single Jig S:Roche vol. 2, No. 239 (1927) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G (G2E D2)(E|G2)A B2(e|d2)B A2(G|E2)A A2(B| G2)E D2(E|G2)A B2(e|d2)B A2B|G3G3:| |:g2f e2(d|e2)d B2(e|d2)(B A2)(G|E2)A A2(f| [1 g2)(f e2)(d|e2)(d B2)(e|d2)(B A2)B|G3G3:| [2 g2(e f2)(d|e2)(d B2)(e|d2)(B A2)B|G3G3|]



HEN AND ALL HER BROTH, THE. Irish, Single Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. A distanced version of the tune most familiar nowadays as the polka "Maggie in the Woods." It can also be heard played as a slides as "Echoes of Killarney" (also in Roche's volumes) and "Well I know what Kitty wants"), and as a march "Nancy Wants Her Own Share."


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Printed sources : - Roche (Collection of Traditional Irish Music, vol. 2), 1927; no. 239, p. 20.






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