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Theme code Index	1566 151H5
Also known as	She was far from the land
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	B
Accidental	2 flats
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	John Clinton
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs
Tune and/or Page number	No. 84, p. 42
Year of publication/Date of MS	1841
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:Open the Door   
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”with melancholy expression”
B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs (1841, No. 84, p. 42)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Bb
"with melancholy expression"|:(d>c)|(B<d)>.f .f2 (d/>f/)|.g>.a (b/>a/) (gf) (d/c/)|(B<d) .f (.f>.g.a)|{a}(b2f) {e}d2||
(3f/g/a/|(.b>.a.b) c'2 (b/a/)|(gf) (d/<f/) {=efg}f2 (b/>g/)|(fd) {d}(c/>B/) (Bb).d|{d}(c>B).c .B2||

X:1
T:Open the Door
T:She was far from the land
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:O'Flannagan - The Hibernia Collection (Boston, 1860, p. 30)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Collection
K:F 
A/G/|F2 A/>c/ c2 A/>c/|d>e f/>e/ dc A/G/|F<Ac c>de|{e}f2 c {B}A2||
(3c/d/e|f>ef g2 f/e/|(dc) A/>c/ c2 (f/d/)|cA G/>F/ FfA|GFG F2:|

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