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|f_annotation='''BARD'S LEGACY, THE.''' AKA and see "[[Legacy (1) (The)]]." Irish, Air and March (6/8 time). C Major (Howe): G Major (Holden, O'Farrell). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune was printed by Dublin publisher Smollet Holden in his '''Collection of Quick and Slow Marches, Troops, &c.''' (c. 1805), as "The Bard's Legacy," a title that suggests a lyric (now lost) was set to it. Holden, however, categorized it as a march. Thomas Moore set words to the tune and called his song "The Legacy," by which title the tune has appeared in numerous collections. As "The Bard's Legacy" it appears in the Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (Dungooley, County Louth), dated 1817. | |||
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|f_printed_sources=Smollet Holden ('''Collection of favourite Irish Airs'''), London, c. 1841; p. 39. Howe ('''Complete Preceptor for the Accordeon'''), 1843; p. 32. O'Farrell ('''Pocket Companion, vol. III'''), c. 1808; p. 34. | |||
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'''BARD'S LEGACY, THE.''' AKA and see "[[Legacy (1) (The)]]." Irish, Air and March (6/8 time). C Major (Howe): G Major (Holden, O'Farrell). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune was printed by Dublin publisher Smollet Holden in his '''Collection of Quick and Slow Marches, Troops, &c.''' (c. 1805), as "The Bard's Legacy," a title that suggests a lyric (now lost) was set to it. Holden, however, categorized it as a march. Thomas Moore set words to the tune and called his song "The Legacy," by which title the tune has appeared in numerous collections. | |||
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BARD'S LEGACY, THE. AKA and see "Legacy (1) (The)." Irish, Air and March (6/8 time). C Major (Howe): G Major (Holden, O'Farrell). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune was printed by Dublin publisher Smollet Holden in his Collection of Quick and Slow Marches, Troops, &c. (c. 1805), as "The Bard's Legacy," a title that suggests a lyric (now lost) was set to it. Holden, however, categorized it as a march. Thomas Moore set words to the tune and called his song "The Legacy," by which title the tune has appeared in numerous collections. As "The Bard's Legacy" it appears in the Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (Dungooley, County Louth), dated 1817.
