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Theme code Index	1H765 2111
Also known as	Lament for Gerald (The)
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	6/8
History
Structure	One part
Editor/Compiler	Biography:P.M. Haverty
Book/Manuscript title	Book:One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number	No. 160, p. 72
Year of publication/Date of MS	1858
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Tune annotations

X: 065
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T: Black Cloaks to Cover Bobby, or The Lament for Gerald
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=93
B: George Petrie Collection, 1855, 1882
K: Eb % 3 flats
V: 1
z3 z2(3B/c/d/ | e2e d2B | c2c B2G |F2G E2E | 
E3-E2 E/F/ | G2A B2B |G2A B2B | c2c c2c | 
B3-B2 E/F/ |G2A B2B | G2A {c}B2B | c2c c>dc |
B2 Bcd | e2e dcB | c2c BAG | F2G E2E |E3-E2 |]


X:1
T:Black Cloaks to cover Bobby
T:Lament for Gerald, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2 (1858, No. 160, p. 72) 
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Eb
"Andante"(3B/c/d/|e2e d2B|c2c B2G|F2G E2E |(E3 E2) (E/F/)|
(G2A) B2B|(G2A) B2B|c2c c2 c|([G4B3][G2B2]) (E/F/)|
(G2A) B2B|(G2A) {c}B2B|c2c (c>d).c|B3 (Bc).d|
e2e (dc).B|c2c (BA).G|(F2G) E2E|(E3E2)||

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