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Kathleen's Favourite

jig

Key signature: Gmajor

Submitted on March 18th 2007 by ceolachan.

This tune has been added to 12 tunebooks.

Also known as Kathleen's Favorite.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

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X: 1
T: Kathleen's Favourite
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Gmaj
|: D | GBA BGD | ABA GB/c/d | gbg dBG | BAA A2 D |
GB/c/d g2 g | bge dBG | DE/F/G Adc | BGF G2 :|
|: d | g2 g a^ga | bge dBG | DE/F/G ABG |
[1 BA^G A2 d | g2 g a^ga | bge dBG | DEG Adc | BGF G2 :|
[2 BA^G A2 a | gdg bgb | a^ga c'2 a | bg/f/e dBA | BGG G2 ||

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Kathleen's Favourite sheetmusic
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"Kathleen's Favourite Jig" ~ by Dan Hughie MacEachern

This one is also played in the key of F Major, so here it is with a few other possibilities ~

K: F Major
|: C |
F2 G AFA | GAG F2 c | fef cAF | AGG G2 A |
F2 c fef | afd c2 F | CDF GcB | AFF F2 :|
|: c |
fef gfg | afd c2 F | CDF AGF |
[1 AGG G2 c | fef gfg | afd c2 F | CDF GcB | AFF F2 :|
[2 AGG G2 g | fcf afa | gdg b2 g | afd cAG | AFF F2 ||

# Posted on March 18th 2007 by ceolachan

"Kathleen's Favourite Jig" ~ midi & another ABC transcription

http://www.cranfordpub.com/
http://www.cranfordpub.com/recordings/BuddyTradition.htm

There were also at least two collections put together of tunes by Dan Hughie MacEachern but I don't think they are still available anywhere? ~

"MacEachern's Collection: Cape Breton Scottish Music for the Violin" ~ Volumes 1 & 2
Dan Hughie MacEachern

# Posted on March 18th 2007 by ceolachan

Ah, 'c' I know this is F, as follows:

K: F Major

~F3 AFA | GAG FAc | ~f3 cAF | AG^F GAG |
FAc fef | afd cAF | CDF GcB |1 AFE FCD :|2 AFE FAc||
~f3 gfg | afd cAF | CDF AGF | AG^F GAc |
~f3 gfg | afd cAF | CDF GcB | AFE F2 e |
~f3 gfg | afd cAF | CDF AGF | AG^F GAG |
FAc Bcd | ceg f2 g | afd cAG | AFE F2 C||

# Posted on March 19th 2007 by Will Harmon

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