Merry Old Maid (The)

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 Theme code Index    11H7b4 11H1H2H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 738, p. 188
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1903
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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Merry Old Maid (The): Annotations


X:1
T:Untitled
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Single Jig
B:George Petrie - Ancient Music of Ireland, vol. 2 (1855, p. 45)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Emin
(B/4A/4G/4F/4)|E2e e2 (B/^c/)|(d2B) (AF).D| E2e e2B|(ef).g (f^d).B|
E2e e2 (B/>^c/)|(d2B) (AF).D|.G2z .A2z|(B>A).B E2||
(e/f/)|(g2.e) (ef).g|(fe).f (de).f|(g2.e) (ef).g|(f>e)^d e2 (e/f/)|
(g2e) (ef).g|{g}(fe).f (de).f|.g2z a2z|(b>a).b e2||
X: 1
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T:Merry Old Maid, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (No. 738, p. 188)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Emin
(G/F/)|E2e eB^c|d2B AFD|E2e e2B|efg fdB|
E2e eB^c|d2B AFD|GFG AcA|BGE E2:|
|:(e/f/)|g2e efg|fgf def|g2e efg|a>fd d2(b/a/)|
gfe efg|fdB Bcd|e2B a2A|BGE E2:|]

Merry Old Maid (The): Annotations