Cill Beathach

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 Theme code Index    6531 3533
 Also known as    Kilbaha, Tom Steele, Tomm Steele, Laurel Groves (The), Scully Casey's
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Breandán Breathnach
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ceol Rinnce na h-Éirreann vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 196, p. 76
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1963
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CILL BEATHACH (Kilbaha). AKA and see "Tom(m) Steele," "The Laurel Groves." Irish, Reel. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Breathnach (1963) says there is a 'faulty version' called "Tom Steele" (a colleague of the Irish statesman Daniel O'Connell) in Kerr's Violin Instructor and Irish Folk Song Album (83).

Source for notated version: fiddler John Kelly/Sean O'Kelly (Ireland) [Breathnach].

Printed source: Breathnach (CRE I), 1963; No. 196, p. 76.


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