Cill Chais

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Theme code Index	115L 113
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.

X: 1
T:Cill Chais
M:3/4
L:1/4
R:Other
D:asin=B000005CPI(Moving Cloud: Moving Cloud)
D:asin=B00000BIB3(The Cassidys: Singing From Memory)
D:asin=B00000G34I(Colcannon: Saint Bartholemew's Feast)
K:G
B/2A/2|G>ED|G2 B/2d/2|e3|d2 B/2A/2|GAB|BAG|A3|A2B/2A/2|
G2E/2D/2|G2 B/2d/2|e3|d2 B/2A/2|GAB|A2G|G3|G2d||
d2B/2c/2|d2e/2f/2|g3|f2e|edB|BAG|A3|A2B/2A/2|
G>ED|G2 B/2d/2|e3|d2 B/2A/2|GAB|A2G|G3|G2d||