By the Brookside

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Theme code Index	3H1H52 351H1H
Also known as	Ann Aice an Srutan, Down the Burn Davie Lad (1)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	C
Accidental	1 flat
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number	No. 373, p. 65
Year of publication/Date of MS	1903
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BY THE BROOKSIDE (Ann Aice an Srutan). AKA and see "Down the Burn Davie Lad (1)." Irish, Air (4/4 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune is the Scots "Down the Burn, Davie Lad", printed by Nathaniel Gow in 1822.

Source for notated version: credited to Chicago Police Sergeant James O'Neill, a fiddler originally from County Down and Francis O'Neill's collaborator [O'Neill].

Printed source: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 373, p. 65.

X:1
T:By the Brookside
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Moderate"
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 373
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
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e>dcA GED>C|EGG>c c3d|e>deg Bcfe|d2 c2 z2||
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e>fec AB c2|f>gfd Bc d2|g>age cdec|agge d2c2|
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