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 Theme code Index    5L13b3b 5547bL
 Also known as    Catholic Boys (1), Paddy from London
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    George H. Coes
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Coes Album of Jigs and Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 36
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1876
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Biddy McGee [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Coes Album of Jigs and Reels, something new, for professional and amateur violinists, B:leaders of orchestras, quadrille bands, and clog, reel and jig dancers; consisting of a B:Grand Collection of entirely New and Original Clog-Hornpipes, Reels, jigs, B:Scotch Reels, Irish Reels and Jigs, Waltzes, Walk-Arounds, etc. (1876, p. 36) N:Coes performed with the San Francisco Minstrels in California from 1852 to 1859. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Gmin DGG G^FD|B3-B2c|d2B d2f|cAF {G}FEF| DGG G^FD|B3-B2c|def cBA|BGA G2z|| g2z z~G2|g^fg gab|f2z z~F2|f=ef fga| g2z zG2|g^fg gab|fed cBA|BGA G2z:|]