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Theme code Index
1H1H53 5527
Also known as
Eiglin Ban
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
C
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 608, p. 107
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Fair Ellen
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Moderate"
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 608
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
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G2 B>A|G3G|F2 d>c|BA GF|E2 c>B|AG FE|D2 B>A|GF DE|C2C2|C2||
zG|G2 {G}FE|F3 ^c|dA fe|e2 d>G|EG ce|g3g|ag fe|d3e|
ff ag/f/|ee gf/e/|dd ec|A3c|GE Gc/d/| ec f>e|dA B>c|c2||
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