Sweetness of Mary (The)

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 Theme code Index    336L6L 3455
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Joan MacDonald Boes
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Cape Breton/PEI
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    CANADA(Maritimes/English)
 Structure    AA'BB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Ken Perlman
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 207
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1996
 Artist    Biography:Joan MacDonald Boes
 Title of recording    I Mourn for the Highlands
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Sweetness of Mary, The C:Joan MacDonald Boes S:Aly Bain (from a TV programme) Z:Nigel Gatherer R:strathspey M:4/4 L:1/16 K:A E2A3B |: c4 c2BA F4 F2AB | ce3^df3 e4 e2fg |a3gf3e e3dc3d |ef3 c2A2 B4 A3B | c4 c2BA F4 F2AB | ce3^df3 e4 e2fg |a3gf3e e3dc3d |1 ea3cB3 A3EA3B :|2 ea3cB3 A4 || a3b | c'3eac'3 b3egb3 | a3gfa3 e8 | f3ed3f e3dc3d |ea3 cA3 B4 a3b | c'3eac'3 b3egb3 | a3gfa3 e8 | f3ed3f ea3c3d | ea3 cB3 A4 :|]


X:21 T:Sweetness of Mary, The R:strathspey C:Joan MacDonald Boes, Cape Breton, Canada H:Also played in A Z:id:hn-strathspey-21 M:C L:1/8 K:G G>A | B2 (3BAG E2 (3EGA | B>d c<e d2 (3def | g>fe>d d>cB>c | d<g B>G A2 G>A | B2 (3BAG E2 (3EGA | B>d c<e d2 (3def | g>fe>d d>cB>c | d<g B>A G2 :| g>a | b>dgdf<a | g>fe<g d2 c>B | e>dc<e d>c>B>c | d<g B>G A2 g>a | b>dgdf<a | g>fe<g d2 c>B | e>Gc<e d>cB>c | d<g B>A G2 | g>a | b>dgdf<a | g>fe<g d2 c>B | e>dc<e d>c>B>c | d<g B>G A2 G>A | B2 (3BAG E2 (3EGA | B>d c<e d2 (3def | g>fe>d d>cB>c | d<g B>A G2 ||