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Theme code Index	3211 6532
Also known as	Ni deanac aoinnid bronac sinn, Nothing in Life Can Sadden Us
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	3 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AAB, AABA
Editor/Compiler	Biography:James S. Kerr
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Merry Melodies vol. 3
Tune and/or Page number	No. 220, p. 25
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1880's
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Tune annotations

X:1 
T:Nothing Can Sadden Us
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 747
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
A/B/ | cdc BcB | ABA Ace | fga edc | c>BB Bed |
c3 BAB | A>BA Ace | fga edc | dBG A2 :|| 
e/d/ | cde e2 e | efe fga | e>dc cBA | G>AB B2e | 
cde e2e | e>fe fga | e>dc cBA | G>AB Bed | 
c3 BAB | A2A Ace | f>ga edc | c>BB B2 e/d/ | 
cec BcB | ABA Ace | fga edc | dBG A2 ||

X:2
T:Nothing in Life can Sadden Us
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
S:James Goodman manuscripts (mid-19th century)
B:Hugh Shields - Tunes of the Munster Pipers, No. 168 (1998)
K:G
G/A/|BGB AFA|GAG GBd|efg dcB|BAA A2 d/c/|
BGB AFA|GAG GBd|efg dBd|GAG G2:|
|c|B2d ded|ded efg|dcB BAG|FGA ABc|
B2d ded|ded efg|dcB BAG|c2B ABc|| repeat A.

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