Annotation:Maiden-Ray (The)

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MAIDEN-RAY, THE. Irish, Air (3/8 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Petrie notes: "Set in the Cladagh Galway, Aug. 28th, 1840." "Maiden-Ray" was among a selection of tunes from the Petrie collection set for string quartet by British composer William Alwyn (1905-1985) in his "Seven Irish Tunes" (1923), later, in 1936, rearranged for a small orchestra (the other selections "[[Little Red Lark (The)," "Country Tune," "Ewe with the Crooked Horn," "Gentle Maiden, "Sigh (The)" and a "Jig").

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Petrie (Ancient Irish Airs), Stanford/Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 421, p. 106.

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