Irish Boree

X: 1
T: Irish Boree
P: Longways for as many as will
%R: reel, march
B: "The Compleat Country Dancing-Master" printed by John Walsh, London ca. 1740
S: 6: CCDM1 http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Compleat_Country_Dancing-Master_(Various) V.1 p.146 #198 (292)
B: "The Dancing-Master: Containing Directions and Tunes for Dancing" printed by W. Pearson for John Walsh, London ca. 1709
S: 7: DMDfD http://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/pageturner.cfm?id=89751228 p.200
Z: 2013 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Repeat sign added to match DMDfD instructions.
N: The tunes are identical, but the beaming is different.  DMDfD beams notes into quarter-notes; CCDM1 beams notes into half-notes.
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: Dm
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e2 |\
f3e d2^c2 | d2(ef) (ga)(gf) | e6 e2 |\
f3e d2^c2 | d2(ef) (gf)(ed) | d6 :|\
A2 |\
E3E F2G2 | A2(GF) (AB)c2 | E4- E2A2 |\
F3E F2G2 | A2(GF) (GF)(ED) | D6 |]
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Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/JohnWalsh/alltunes/0719

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