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|f_annotation= | |f_annotation='''SONG OF THE BLACKBIRD.''' Irish, Air (4/4 time). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. In Irish folklore the melodious blackbird was the harbinger of good tidings, a good omen, unlike the crow, raven or rook which often portended misfortune. "Mr. MacGowan traced the history of this air for at least a hundred years" (Joyce). | ||
|f_source_for_notated_version= | |f_source_for_notated_version="Sent to me in 1873 by Mr. J.C. MacGowan of Newtownards, a good amateur musician" (Joyce). | ||
|f_printed_sources= | |f_printed_sources=Joyce ('''Old Irish Folk Music and Songs'''), 1909; No. 316, p. 148. | ||
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SONG OF THE BLACKBIRD. Irish, Air (4/4 time). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. In Irish folklore the melodious blackbird was the harbinger of good tidings, a good omen, unlike the crow, raven or rook which often portended misfortune. "Mr. MacGowan traced the history of this air for at least a hundred years" (Joyce).
