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A Draught of Ale

Double jig · 6/8 · G major · Suggested tempo: 3/8 = 108 BPM

A two-part Irish jig with a bright upper strain.

The source melody is shown with a simple left-hand bass and chord accompaniment created for this site, for piano or chromatic button accordion.

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Chord symbols are suggested by fisarmonica.org and are not part of the source score.

Suggested tempo: 3/8 = 108 BPM

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Source: Francis O'Neill (ed.), O'Neill's Music of Ireland (1903), no. 912, A Draught of Ale. IMSLP historical score

Source and playback

The historical melody is public domain. Pickups and endings are regularized; chords and bass were written for this site.