Annotation:Mountain Rose (The)

Find traditional instrumental music
Revision as of 18:43, 1 February 2014 by Andrew (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=='''Back to [[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]'''== ---- <p><font face="garamond, serif" size="4"> MOUNTAIN ROSE, THE (Ros an t-Sleib). Irish, Reel. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB ...")
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Back to Mountain Rose (The)


MOUNTAIN ROSE, THE (Ros an t-Sleib). Irish, Reel. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (O'Neill/1850 & 1001): ABB' (O'Neill/Krassen). The first strain of "Mountain Rose" is cognate with the first strain of a large family of tunes that inlcudes "Ballylander's Reel," "Castlebar Traveler (The)," "Gossan that Beat his Father (The)," “Humors of Loughrea (The),” “Laurel Bush (The),” "Lochiel's Rant," "Lochiel's awa' to France (but he'll come again)," "Long Chase (The)," "Lough Isles Return," "Mulcahy's," "Mulvihill's Reel (3)," "New Year's Night," "On the Sly," "Reel of Bogie (The)," "Showman's Reel (The)," "Spence's Reel (1)," "Style of Ballylanders," "West Gale (The)," and "Yeoman's Reel (The)."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 161. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1549, p. 286. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 763, p. 133.

Recorded sources:




Back to Mountain Rose (The)