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| Theme code Index
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1H151H 536L7L
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| Also known as
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Claonad na M-beata
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| Composer/Core Source
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| Region
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Ireland
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| Genre/Style
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Irish
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| Meter/Rhythm
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Air/Lament/Listening Piece
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| Key/Tonic of
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G
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| Accidental
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1 sharp
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| Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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| Time signature
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6/8
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| History
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| Structure
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AB
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| Editor/Compiler
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Francis O'Neill
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| Book/Manuscript title
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Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
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| Tune and/or Page number
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No. 490, p. 86
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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1903
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| Artist
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| Title of recording
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| Media
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| Score (1)
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X:1
T:Downhill of Life [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Allegretto"
S:"From Mr. Pigot's M.S."
B:Stanford/Petrie - Complete Collection (1905,No. 557)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
(3c/d/e/|fFC F>GA|cde f2 e/d/|cdA/G/ AFD|F3 F2:|
c|cAc fef|gec c2 a/g/|fed cAG|{G}d3 d2 c/d/|fFC FGA|
cde f2 e/d/|cdA/G/ AFD|{D}F2 c {d}f2 A/G/|BA>G AFG|F3 F2||
X:1
T:Downhill of Life [1] (The)
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Slow Air
B:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903, No. 490)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
(3d/e/f/|gGD G>AB|def g2 f/e/|ded BGA|E3 F2(3d/e/f/|
gGD G>AB|def g2 f/e/|ded BGA|G3 G2||
d|dBG gfg|afd g2 b/a/|gfe dBG|(A3 A2) B/c/|
dBG gfg|afd g2 f/e/|dBG DEF|G3 G2||
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- ↑ Fr. John Quinn, "The Downhill of Life: The Story of the Song--in Ireland", 7/09/24.
