Sweet Little Distaff (The)

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 Theme code Index    1H633 1H632
 Also known as    Holly Tree (1) (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Smollet Holden
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Favorite Irish Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 12
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1841
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Sweet little distaff, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Smollet Holden - Collection of favourite Irish Airs (London, c. 1841; p. 12) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d|gfg Te2d|Bdd Bdd|gfg ~e2d|BAA A2:| |:B|GAB Bdd|BAA BddGAB Bdd|BAA A2B| GAB Bdd|BAA Bdd|gfg Te2d|BAA A3:|]