Annotation:Oh Sheela My Love
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OH SHEELA MY LOVE (A Sigile Mo Grad). AKA - "Sheila Ní Guira," "Sheela O'Gara (3)." Irish, Air (6/8 time, "gaily"). E Minor (O'Neill): A Dorian (Kennedy). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (O'Neill): AABB (Kennedy). The tonality shifts between E minor and A dorian.
Source for notated version: Hartnett [O'Neill].
Printed sources: Kennedy (Traditional Dance Music of Britain and Ireland: Jigs & Quicksteps, Trips & Humours), 1997; No. 168, p. 40 (appears as "Sheila Ní Guira"). O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 571, p. 100.
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