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Theme code Index
513b5 3b524
Also known as
Big Pat , Murtough Molloy
Composer/Core Source
Stephen Grier
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
E
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
4/4
History
IRELAND(Connaught)
Structure
AAB
Editor/Compiler
Stephen Grier
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection Book 2
Tune and/or Page number
No. 243, p. 51
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1883
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Reel [84]
T:Untitled
N:Fr. John Quinn and Conor Ward find cognates in “Big Pat’s Reel,”
N:”Dandy Reel (The),” “Tie the Ribbons,” “Maids of Galway (The),” “Dublin N:Lasses (The),” “Piper’s Chanter (The),” “Murtagh Molloy,” “Virginia Reel” etc.
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 243, p. 51)
B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=50&z=-195.5136%2C224.3791%2C3934.3469%2C1594.3287
N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from
N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Emin
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