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the First of May

Found in First_of_May_1708-A-32-2.abc from the John Chambers' music books abc collection
the First of May - staff notation
X: 1708
T: the First of May
R: hornpipe, reel
%S: s:2 b:16(8+8)
B: O'Neill's 1850 #1708
O: F.O'Neill
Z: "Transcribed by Bob Safranek, rjs@gsp.org"
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
K: A	% DMoI has A dorian
(AG) \
"^A1"|  EAAB cBcA | dcde f2(ef) | gedc dfed | cAGF G2G2 \
"^A2"|| EAAB cBcA | dcde f2(ef) | gedc dfec | A2AA A2 :|
|: (fg) \
"^B" |  a2af g2ge | fgfd e2(ed) | cdef gfed | cAGF G2G2 \
"^A2"|| EAAB cBcA | dcde f2(ef) | gedc dfec | A2AA A2 :|

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