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 Theme code Index    1H5H3H3H 1H551H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    IRELAND(Ulster)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Patrick McGahon
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 65
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1817
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:General Lake's March M:C L:1/8 R:March B:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (1817, No. 65) N:McGahon was a scribe of Irish language literature who lived in N:Dungooley, County Louth, on the Armagh border. He was a N:teacher with The Irish Society in the early 19th century, but little N:else is known about him. A few tunes in the ms. are written in other N:hands. B:Pádraigín Ní UIallacháin – “A Hidden Ulster” (2003, p. 453). Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D d>d a3g f>gf>e|d2 A>A A2 d>A|B2 e>f gfed|c>de>c A2 d>d| a3g f>gf>e|d2 A>A A2 d>A|B2 (3gfe d2Tc2|d2 d>d d2:| |:d>d|a2 a>a .a.g.f.e|dcBA G2 g>a|b2 b>b bagf|edcB A2 (3ABc| d2 d>d .d.A.F.D|dfed ecBA|(af)(fd) (ge)(ec)|d2 d>d d2:|]