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Theme code Index	1154 117b6
Also known as	Fonn an Ceolraide, Song of the Chanter
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece, March/Marche
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Mixolydian
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Edward Bunting
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ancient Music of Ireland (The)
Tune and/or Page number	No. 147, p. 107
Year of publication/Date of MS	1840
Artist	Biography:Michael Gorman
Title of recording	The Sligo Champion. The Fiddle Music of County Sligo
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Topic TSCD 525D
Year recorded	1968
Media
Score ()

Tune annotations

X:1
%
T:Chanter’s Tune, The
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Author and date unknown.”
B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, No. 147, p. 107)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:F
P:A little slow and distinctly
(B/G/)|(.F.F [FAc])(B/G/)|(.F.F [Fc_e])d/e/|(.f.c .c)(B/G/)|(_.e.d .c)(B/G/)|
(.F.F [FAc])(B/G/)|(.F.F [Fc_e])(d/e/)|(.f.c .c)(B/G/)|(.F2.F)||
(A/B/)|.c(c/d/) _.e(d/e/)|(c/B/c/d/) _e(d/e/)|(.f.c .c)(B/G/)|_.e(d/e/) .c(B/G/)|
(.F.F .c)(B/G/)|(.F.F .c)(B/G/)| (.F.F _.e)(d/e/)|(.f.c .c)(B/G/)|(.F2.F)||

X:1
%
T:Song of the Chanter, The
C:trad
B:H. C Clarke "The New Approach to Uilleann Piping"
Z:Mistakes by Phil Sexton
M:4/4
L:1/8
Q:60
K:D Mixolydian
GF|D2{A}D2A2GF|D2{A}D2c2Bc|d2A2{d}A2GF|c2BcA2GF|
D2{A}D2A2GF|D2{A}D2c2Bc|d2A2{d}A2GF|D4{A}D2FG|
A2{d}ABc2Bc|AGABc2c2|d2A2{d}A2GF|c2BcA2GF|
D2{A}D2A2GF|D2{A}D2c2Bc|d2A2{d}A2GF|D4{A}D2:||

X:2
%
T:Chanter's Tune
S:March
M:C
L:1/8
Q:80
K:HP
|: {Gdc}dB|{e}A2{GAG}A2{gef}e2{g}dB|{g}A2{GAG}A2g2fg|
{ag}a2{ef}e2{g}e2dB|g2fagedB|{e}A2{GAG}A2{gef}e2{g}dB|
{g}A2{GAG}A2g2fg|{ag}a2{ef}e2{g}ecdB|{g}A4{GdGe}A2:| 
|:cd|e2{g}efg2fg|edefg2fg|{ag}a2{ef}e2{g}e2dB|
g2fagedB|{e}A2{GAG}A2{gef}e2{g}dB|{g}A2{GAG}A2g2fg|
{ag}a2{ef}e2{g}ecdB|{g}A4{GdGe}A2:||

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