Merry Girls of New York

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 Theme code Index    1113 2222
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 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Mid Atlantic)
 Structure    AABB
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Merry Girls of New York M:C| L:1/8 S:William Sydney Mount manuscripts N: Alongside the tune in his manuscript reads the note: "Composed by T. Ntt." At the top N:of the manuscript page is the date: "Stony Brook (Long Island, New York), Jan. 7th, N:1849." Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A E | A2A2 ABcA | BABc B3d | cdef edcB |ABcA EFGE | A2A2 ABcA | BABc B2f2 | fedc edcB | B3 A A2 :| |: (3efg | aece Acec | dBGB E2 ED | CEAE cAec | aecA E2 (3efg | aece Acec | dBGB E2f2 | fgaf edcB | B3 A A2 :|


X:1 T:Merry Girls of New York M:C L:1/8 S:Isaac Homan manuscript (Book 1, p. 5, 1851, Bellport, Long Island, NY) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A E|A2A2 ABcA|BABc B3d|(=cd).e.f .e.d.c.B|ABcA EFGE| A2A2 ABcA|BABc B2f2|fedc edcB|E2A2A2z:| |:(3cde|aece Acec|dBGB E2 ED|CEAE cAec|aecA e2 (3efg| aece Acec|dBGB E2f2|fgaf edcB|E2A2A2:|]