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57b3 27L2
Also known as
Banks of Barrow (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
3/4
History
Ireland /Ulster"Ireland/Ulster" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Charles Villiers Stanford
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Complete Collection of Petrie's Irish Airs
Tune and/or Page number
No. 337, pg. 85
Year of publication/Date of MS
1905
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
<abc float="left">
X:1
T:The Banks of the sweet Barrow
M:3/4
L:1/8
K:Eb
E/F/ GA|Be _d/c/B/A/ GE|F>E DE F/E/F/A/|Bc A/F/E/F/ EE|E3 E/F/ GA|Be _d/c/B/A/ GE|
F>E DE F/E/F/A/|Bc A/F/E/F/ EE|E3||B e/d/e/f/|g>e fe d/e/f/d/|e>d BB e/d/e/f/|
g>e fe d/B/c/d/|e3 e/f/ gf|e>c _d/c/B/A/ GE|F>E DE F/E/F/A|Bc/B/ A/F/E/F/ EE|E3||
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"Set in the Co. of Derry, 1834" (Petrie)
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