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 Theme code Index    5L5L16L 4426L
 Also known as    Cornphíopa Uí Bhraoin, Mahoney's Hornpipe, Sports of Listowel (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Brendan Breathnach
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 226, p. 103
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1985
 Artist    Biography:Martin Mulvihill
 Title of recording    Martin Mulvihill
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Green Linnet Records SIF 1012
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


BREEN'S HORNPIPE (Cornphíopa Uí Bhraoin). AKA and see "Mahoney's Hornpipe," "Sports of Listowel (The)." Irish, Hornpipe. A Mixolydian/D Major (Breathnach): D Major (Taylor): A Major (Taylor). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. See also the related "Loughill Hornpipe (The)." Martin Mulvihill gives the alternate title "Breen's" to the hornpipe "Sports at Listowel (The)."

Sources for notated versions: Martin Mulvihill (Bronx, NY) [Breathnach]; "from my mother" [Mulvihill].

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ III), 1985; No. 226, p. 103. Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 41, p. 101. Taylor (Crossroads Dance), 1992; No. 58, p. 44.

Recorded sources: Green Linnet Records SIF 1012, "Martin Mulvihill." Shaskeen - "My Love is in America."


X:1
T:Breen's
T:Sports at Listowel, The
M:C
L:1/8
K:Amix
AF|(3EFE EF A2 FA|d2{e}dA {c}BAFA|{e}dcde fdec|{e}dcBA FBAF|
(3EFE EF A2 FA|d2 (3edc dfaf|(3efe cA {c}BAFE|A2 AB A2:|
|:(3efg|afec efef|afec efec|{e}dcde {g}fdec|{e}dcBA FBAF|
E3F A2FA|d2 {e}dc dfaf|(3efe cA {c}BAFE|A2 (AB) A2:||

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