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Theme code Index
1117bL 3b3b3b5
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
E
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
2/2
History
IRELAND(Connaught)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Alex Sutherland
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Alex Sutherland manuscript
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1900
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:McCoy's Measure Hornpipe
M:C
L:1/8
R:Hornpipe
S:Alex Sutherland music manuscript collection (c. 1900)
N:Sutherland (1873-1967), was from Toome, Carrigallen, Co. Leitrim.
K:Emin
(AG)|E2 E>F E2 D>E|G2G2 G>AB>c|d2d2 e>dc>B|c2A2 A>cB>G|
E2 E>F E2 D>E|G2 G2 G>AB>c|d2g2 e>fg>e|d2G2G2:|
|:(ef)|g>fg>e d>eg>a|b2 a2a2 g>a|b>ag>f e>de>f|g2G2G2 B>d|
e2 e>g d2 d>B|c>BA>G E2 D>E|G2g2 e>fg>e|d2G2G2:|
X:1
T:McCoy's Measure
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Single Reel or Scots Measure
K:Emin
D|E3E E2 DE|GAGF GABc|d2g2 efed|B2A2A3D|
E3E E2 DE|GAGF GABc|d2g2 efge|d2G2G3:|
|:f|gagf dega|b2a2a2 ga|bagf efge|d2G2G2 Bd|
