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Theme code Index	3111 25L5L5L
Also known as	Irish Lasses (1) (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Slide
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	12/8
History
Structure	AA'BB'
Editor/Compiler	Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number	No. 980, p. 182
Year of publication/Date of MS	1903
Artist	Biography:Brian McNamara
Title of recording	Piper's Dream (A)
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Drumlin Records
Year recorded
Media
Score ()

BEAUTIES OF IRELAND, THE (Ailne Na h-Eireann). AKA and see "Irish Lasses (1) (The)." Irish, Single or Double Jig (12/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. The melody also appears in the 19th century Alex Sutherland manuscript of County Leitrim, and in the 1770 music manuscript collection of Northumbrian musician William Vickers (as "Irish Lass (1) (The)"). Vickers has the parts reversed from O'Neill.

Printed sources: O'Neill (O'Neill's Irish Music), 1915; No. 210, p. 112 (listed as a single jig). O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 384, p. 77 (listed as a single jig). O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 980, p. 182 (listed as a double jig).

Recorded source: Drumlin Records, Brian McNamara - "A Piper's Dream" (2000).

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-''Printed sources:'' O'Neill ('''O'Neill's Irish Music'''), 1915; No. 210, pg. 112 (listed as a single jig). O'Neill ('''Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems'''), 1907/1986; No. 384, pg. 77 (listed as a single jig). O'Neill ('''Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies'''), 1903/1979; No. 980, pg. 182 (listed as a double jig).
+''Printed sources:'' O'Neill ('''O'Neill's Irish Music'''), 1915; No. 210, p. 112 (listed as a single jig). O'Neill ('''Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems'''), 1907; No. 384, p. 77 (listed as a single jig). O'Neill ('''Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies'''), 1903; No. 980, p. 182 (listed as a double jig).
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