Bunch of Green Rushes (1) (The)

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Theme code Index	7b343 7b451H
Also known as	Dornan Luacra Glas (An), Green Bed of Rushes (The)
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	Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number	No. 1202, p. 226
Year of publication/Date of MS	1903
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BUNCH OF GREEN RUSHES [1], THE (An Dornan Luacra Glas). AKA and see "Green Bed of Rushes (The)." Irish, Reel. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Unrelated to the similarly-titled "Bunch of Roses" or "Little Bench of Rushes (1)."

Source for notated version: "Fielding" [O'Neill], referring to Fr. James K. Fielding, a Chicago priest originally from Mooncoin, County Kilkenny. Fielding played the flute and was an enthusiastic supporter of Irish music in the city.

Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1202, p. 226. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 478, p. 92.

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T:The Bunch of Green Rushes [1]
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L:1/8
R:Reel
S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 478
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Dmix
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