Boys of Ballycastle

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 Theme code Index    3bH1H1H5 1H1H55
 Also known as    Gypsy Hornpipe (2), Leggett's Reel, Shillelah (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 231
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1922
 Artist    Biography:Kevin Burke
 Title of recording    Up Close
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Green Linnett SIF1052
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




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