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Theme code Index
1H151H 536L7L
Also known as
Claonad na M-beata
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
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 490, p. 86
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Downhill of Life (The)
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Slow Air
B:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903, No. 490)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
(3d/e/f/|gGD G>AB|def g2 f/e/|ded BGA|E3 F2(3d/e/f/|
gGD G>AB|def g2 f/e/|ded BGA|G3 G2||
d|dBG gfg|afd g2 b/a/|gfe dBG|(A3 A2) B/c/|
dBG gfg|afd g2 f/e/|dBG DEF|G3 G2||
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