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| Also known as | What are we going to do without timber? |
| Composer/Core Source | |
| Region | Ireland |
| Genre/Style | Irish |
| Meter/Rhythm | Air/Lament/Listening Piece |
| Key/Tonic of | E |
| Accidental | 1 sharp |
| Mode | Aeolian (minor) |
| Time signature | 3/4 |
| History | Ireland/Munster"Ireland/Munster" 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 | AB |
| Editor/Compiler | Biography:Micho Russell |
| Book/Manuscript title | Book:Piper's Chair (The) |
| Tune and/or Page number | p. 28 |
| Year of publication/Date of MS | 1989 |
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CILL CHAIS. AKA - "What are we going to do without timber?" Irish, Slow Air (3/4 time). E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Ó Canainn): AB (Russell). The tune appears as "An Arran Air" in Hoffman's 1877 arrangement of melodies mostly taken from the George Petrie collection.
Printed sources: Russell (The Piper's Chair), 1989; p. 28. Ó Canainn (Traditional Slow Airs), 1995; No. 90, p. 77.
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