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551H 1H2H3H
Also known as
Drimín Donn Dílis
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
3/4
History
Ireland /Munster"Ireland/Munster" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure
One part
Editor/Compiler
P.W. Joyce
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
Tune and/or Page number
No. 371, p. 170
Year of publication/Date of MS
1909
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Dear white-backed brown cow [1], The
T:Drimin Donn Dilis
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Slow"
S:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D Mixolydian
FG|A2A2d2|d2e2 fd|e2c2A2|A2 [Ad][Be]|c2A2A2|c2d2 ed|
c2A2G2|E4 EG|F2E2D2|D2E2 AB|c2B2A2|E4 cd|e2d2c2|
A2B2 cA|G2E2D2|D4 AG|A2B2d2|d2e2 df|e2d2B2|A4 cd|
c2B2A2|c2d2 ed|c2A2G2|E4 G2|E2D2DC|D2E2 AB|
c2A2G2|E4 cd|ef e3d|c2A2G2|E2D2D2|D4||
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