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Theme code Index
3b24L7bL 3b25L1
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
P.W. Joyce
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
Tune and/or Page number
No. 14, p. 10
Year of publication/Date of MS
1909
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:My sorrow is greater than I can tell
L:1/8
M:6/8
S:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
N:"Slow and tender"
K:Amin
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