Hunting the Wren

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 Theme code Index    1H1H51 1H2H3H7
 Also known as    Hunt the Wren
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Ireland
 Genre/Style    English, Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles Barrow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Mona Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 26
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1820
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Hunt the Wren O:"Manks Air" N:Arranged by "An Amateur" T:Hunting the Wren M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air and Jig B:Charles Barrow - The Mona Melodies (1820, p. 26) F:https://www.manxmusic.com/media/History%20photos/MONA%20MELODIES%202020%20full%20transcription.pdf Z:Culture Vannin K:D V:1 A | [F2d2][Fd] [F2d2][Fd] | AFD DFA | [F2d2][Fd] [ce][ce][ce] | f>ed cBA | [F2d2][Fd] [F2d2][Fd]| AFD FGA | [F2B2][FB] [F2B2][FB] | AGF E2 :| |: A | e2e e2e | gfe fga | [f2b2][fb] [f2b2][fb] | agf e3| e2e e2e | gfa fga | [f2b2][fb] [f2b2][fb] | agf e2 :|| V:2 clef = bass z|D,,A,,D, D,,A,,D,|D,,A,,D, D,,A,,D,|D,F,A, A,E,A,|D,F,A, A,E,A,| D,,F,,A,, D,F,A,|DA,F, D,F,A,| B,,F,B, B,,F,B,|G,,F,B, [E,2G,2]:| |:z|E,G,B, E,G,B,|E,G,B, E,G,B,|B,,F,B, G,,F,B,|B,,F,B, E,G,B,| E,G,B, E,G,B,|E,G,B, E,G,B,|B,,F,B, B,,F,B,|B,,F,A, [E,2G,2]:|