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Theme code Index
3353 51H1H5
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
March/Marche
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Ireland /Ulster"Ireland/Ulster" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Feldman & O'Doherty
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Northern Fiddler (The)
Tune and/or Page number
p. 245
Year of publication/Date of MS
1979
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
BY THE FORT HOW SAD WAS I . Irish, March (4/4 time). Ireland, northern Ireland. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.
Source for notated version : fiddler John McKeown (County Donegal) [Feldman & O'Doherty].
Printed source: Feldman & O'Doherty (The Northern Fiddler ), 1979; p. 245.
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