Jigs

Here are entered musical compositions. This heading is not qualified by medium of performance. For jigs for a specific medium, an additional heading is assigned for the medium of performance.
Works about the jig as a dance are entered under [Jig (Dance).]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070528
- info:lc/authorities/sh85070528
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85070528#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
- LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
- LCSH Collection - General Collection
Variants
- Gigues
- Jigs (Instrumental ensemble)
- Jigs (Orchestra)
- Jigs (Piano)
- Jigs (String orchestra)
- Jigs (Violin and piano)
- Jigs (Violin with string orchestra)
Broader Terms
- Dance music
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb13742464f
Earlier Established Forms
- Jigs (Instrumental ensemble)
- Jigs (Orchestra)
- Jigs (Piano)
- Jigs (String orchestra)
- Jigs (Violin and piano)
- Jigs (Violin with string orchestra)
General Notes
- Here are entered musical compositions. This heading is not qualified by medium of performance. For jigs for a specific medium, an additional heading is assigned for the medium of performance.
- Works about the jig as a dance are entered under [Jig (Dance).]
Example Notes
- Note under [Jig (Dance)]
Change Notes
- 2004-04-16: new
- 2004-05-24: revised

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