Annotation:Denis Don't be Threatening: Difference between revisions

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DENIS, DON'T BE THREATENING (Na Bi Ag Gagar A Doncad). AKA and see "A Dhonnchadh Na Bi Fogarthach," "The Fairies' Dwelling," "Nay, Tell Me Not Dear." Irish, Air (6/8 time) or Jig. D Major (O'Neill): B Flat Major (Kerr). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (O'Neill): AABB (Kerr). The melody, which is related to the jig "Is it the priest you want?," appears under the "Dennis..." title in the Irish collector Edward Bunting's 1796 General Collection of the Ancient Irish Music, vol. 1 (No. 20, p. 10) and 1809 (p. 41) collection.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 4; No. 241, p. 26. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 431, p. 75.

Recorded sources:

Tune properties and standard notation

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-'''DENIS, DON'T BE THREATENING''' (Na Bi Ag Gagar A Doncad). AKA and see "A Dhonnchadh Na Bi Fogarthach," "The Fairies' Dwelling," "Nay, Tell Me Not Dear." Irish, Air (6/8 time) or Jig. D Major (O'Neill): B Flat Major (Kerr). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (O'Neill): AABB (Kerr). The melody, which is related to the jig "Is it the priest you want?," appears in the Irish collector Edward Bunting's 1796 '''General Collection of the Ancient Irish Music, vol. 1''' (No. 20, p. 10) and 1809 (p. 41) collection.
+'''DENIS, DON'T BE THREATENING''' (Na Bi Ag Gagar A Doncad). AKA and see "A Dhonnchadh Na Bi Fogarthach," "The Fairies' Dwelling," "Nay, Tell Me Not Dear." Irish, Air (6/8 time) or Jig. D Major (O'Neill): B Flat Major (Kerr). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (O'Neill): AABB (Kerr). The melody, which is related to the jig "Is it the priest you want?," appears under the "Dennis..." title in the Irish collector Edward Bunting's 1796 '''General Collection of the Ancient Irish Music, vol. 1''' (No. 20, p. 10) and 1809 (p. 41) collection.
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