Bonny Black Irish Maid (The)

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 Theme code Index    135 7b53
 Also known as    
 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    3/4
 History    
 Structure    ABB
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:1000 Jigs and Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 94
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1867
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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 Score   ()   


BONNY BLACK IRISH MAID, THE. Irish, Air (3/4 time). G Mixolydian/Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB. The melody appears in Cooke's Selection of Favourite Original Irish Airs arranged for Pianoforte, Violin or Flute (Dublin, 1793). The second half of the tune is shared with "The Munster Cloak." Publisher Elias Howe (c. 1867) attributes to tune to (Turlough O)'Carolan'.

Printed source: Howe ('1000 Jigs and Reels), c. 1867; p. 94. 

X:1
T:Bonny Black Irish Maid
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
S:Howe - 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
(GA)(Bc)(de) | =fedcBA | GABcde | (=fe)d2(ef) | g2e2g2 | =f2d2B2 | 
c2A2f2 | dcBAG^F |: G2 (GABG) | A2 (ABcA) | G2 (GABG) | 
{d}c2 {B}A2 F2 | G2 GABG | A2g2e2 | f2 {f}e2{c}B2 | c2A2G2 :||

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