Humors of Ballinacourty (The)

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 Theme code Index    15L11 2436L
 Also known as    Bally na Curtie, Baile na Cúirte
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Miss O'Connel
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
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 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    James Goodman
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:James Goodman music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    vol. 2, p. 130
 Year of publication/Date of MS    mid-19th century
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Humors of Ballinacourty, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig N:Bally na Curtie S:James Goodman (1828─1896) music manuscript collection, S:vol. 2, p. 130. Mid-19th century, County Cork N:Goodman had it from the music manuscripts of N:John Edward Pigot (1822–1871), whose source was "Miss N:O'Connel" who was his informant for a half-dozen tunes or more Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A B|AFE EFE|A2F A2B|BAF d2B|cAF F2B| AFE EFE|A2F A2B|cBA ecA|B3 A2:| |:B/c/|d3 dcB|cdc cBA|BAF d2B|cAF F2B| AFE EFE|A2F A2B|cBA ecA|B3 A2:|]


X:1 T:Bally na Curtie T:Baile na Cúirte M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Finnegan/Curtin Manuscript (Sliabh Luachra, Co. Cork, mid-19th century, No. 52, p. 20) B: https://www.itma.ie/digital-library/manuscript/finnegan-curtin-manuscript N:The ms. predates the introduction of quadrille-based polkas and slides that N:now characterize the music of Sliabh Luachra region, thought to have been N:introduced in the latter 19th century. S:Breandán Breathnach (1912-85) obtained the ms. from E. Finnegan, who had it S:from D. Curtin of Stagmount, Rockchapel, Co Cork. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G GED DED|GDG GDG|A2B c2A BAG E2A| GED DED |G2D G2A|BAB dBG|A3 G3:| |:c3 cBA|BGB BAG|A2B c2A|BAG E2A| GED DED|G2D G2A|BAB dBG|A3 G3:|