| Title | The Penniless Traveller | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate titles | Go to the Devil and Shake Yourself When Sick Is It Tea You Want? Lord Cornwallis' Jigg The Growling Woman One-Legged Man | |||
| Composer | Traditional Irish | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute solo |     | ||
| Key | G major | |||
| Range | E4–D6 | |||
| Time signature | 6/8 | |||
| Tempo | 96 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 0:40 | |||
| Difficulty level | easy | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (53 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (338 kB) | |||
| Date added | 2016-11-15 | |||
| Last updated | 2016-11-15 | |||
| Download popularity index |    0.2 (not so popular) | |||
| Categories |
Celtic Music, Jigs, Traditional/Folk | |||
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This old strain, associated with the uilleann piping tradition, appeared in print at least as early as 1798, albeit in a much simpler setting. According to O'Neill's Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody, it was included in six Collections of Country Dances published in London in that year.
