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The Bucks Of Westmeath

jig

Key signature: Gmajor

Submitted on April 28th 2004 by hetty.

This tune has been added to 9 tunebooks.

Also known as Light & Airy.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

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X: 1
T: Bucks Of Westmeath, The
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Gmaj
|:e | d3 BdB | G2A B2c | d3 BdB | cAB c2e |
d3 BdB | G2A B2d | gfe dcB | cAB c2 :|
|:d | gfg dcB | gfg dcB | gfg dcB | A2B c2d |
gfg aba | gfe def | gfe dcB | A2B c2 :|
|:e | dBG G2e | dBG G2e | dBG G2B | A2B c2e |
dBG G2e | dBG G2d | gfe dcB | A2B c2 :|

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The Bucks Of Westmeath sheetmusic
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Bucks of Westmeath

This is the last of three 48 bar jigs which I have put in a set with Morgan Rattler and Paddy Carey. the set is used frequently for a longways, 5 couple dance called 'Trencher Boy'.

# Posted on April 28th 2004 by hetty

Light & Airy

This is another version which I have but under the title of "Light & Airy" Subtle but distinctive differences.
T: Light & Airy
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: Jig
K: G
d3 BdB | GBd gdB | d3 BdB | A2B c2e | d3 BdB | GBd gdB | cac BgB | A2B c2e :||
gag gdB | gag gba | gag gdB | A2B c2e | gag gdB | gfe dcB | cac BgB | A2B c2e :||
dBA G2B | dBG Bdg | dBG G2B | A2B c2e | dBG GBd | gfe dcB | cac BgB | A2B c2e :||

# Posted on June 25th 2008 by hetty

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