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Theme code Index	6655 1166
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	E
Accidental	3 flats
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	One part
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Charles Villiers Stanford
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Complete Collection of Petrie's Irish Airs
Tune and/or Page number	No. 588, p. 141
Year of publication/Date of MS	1905
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ()

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BELFAST MOUNTAIN. Irish, Air (4/4 time). E Flat Major. Standard tuning. One part. A variant of the air is claimed by one authority as a Sussex song. The name Belfast means 'crossing place by a sandbank'.

Source for notated version: "From Mr. P. MacDowell R.A., March, 1859" [Stanford/Petrie].

Printed source: Stanford/Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 558, p. 141.

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