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6b55 1H41
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
2 flats
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
3/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
P.W. Joyce
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
Tune and/or Page number
No. 786, pp. 383-384
Year of publication/Date of MS
1909
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Hen and Chickens [1]
M:3/4
L:1/8
N:"Very Slow"
S:sculptor Patrick Mac Dowell
B:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909, No. 786)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Gmin
c/d/|ee d>c d/^e/f/d/|gf/d/ c>BG B/c/|d/e/d/c/ B>c d/c/B/G/|
F>G G3||e|df g2 g>a|b/a/g/f/ d3a|b/a/g/f/ d>c B/c/d/c/|B>G G2 c>d|
ee d>c d/=e/f/d/|gf/d/ c>BG B/c/|d/e/d/c/ B>c d/c/B/G/|FG G3||
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