Bhean Dubh (An)

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 Theme code Index    1H61H4 51H1H5
 Also known as    Black-Haired Woman (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    IRELAND(Munster)
 Structure    ABC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Hugh Shields
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Tunes of the Munster Pipers
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 6, p. 6
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1998
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BHEAN DUBH, AN (The black-haired woman). Irish, Air (6/8 time, "Lively"). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC.

Source for notated version: the manuscript of James Goodman (1828-1896) an Anglican cleric and collector, Cork, 1861 [Shields].

Printed source: Shields (Tunes of the Munster Pipers), 1998; No. 6, p. 6.