Crock of Gold (The)

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Theme code Index	3331 1215L
Also known as	Rose Marie
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Vincent Broderick
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Vincent Broderick
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Turoe Stone (The)
Tune and/or Page number	p. 28
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist	Biography:Boys of the Lough
Title of recording	Good Friends Good Music
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Philo 1051
Year recorded	1977
Media
Score ()

CROCK OF GOLD, THE. Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A single reel composed in 1946 by Vincent Broderick, a flute player from Loughrea, and a member of the Kincora Ceili Band from 1952-1957. Broderick born in Carramore, Bullaun, Loughrea, Co. Galway in 1920 and is a noted piper as well. "Crock of Gold" is often played in a medley with two other Broderick compositions, "The Tinker's Daughter" and "Midsummer Night."

Printed source: Broderick (The Turoe Stone).

Recorded sources: Green Linnet SIF 1139, "Eileen Ivers" (1994). Green Linnet GLCD 1200, Lunasa - "Otherworld" (1999). Philo 1051, Boys of the Lough - "Good Friends, Good Music" (1977). Turlach Boylan - "The Tidy Cottage" (appears under the title "Rose Marie"

X:1
T:Crock of Gold, The 
M:4/4 
L:1/8 
C:Vincent Broderick 
R:reel 
K:G 
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