Bláith na g-Craobh

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 Theme code Index    1H1H6 7b55
 Also known as    Blossom of the Branches (The)
 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)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Hugh Shields
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Tunes of the Munster Pipers
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 5, p. 6
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1998
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BLÁITH NA G-CRAOBH (The Blossom of the Branches). Irish, Air (3/4 time). D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Moderate pace.

Source for notated version: the manuscript of James Goodman (1828-1896) an Anglican cleric, collector, and uilleann piper, Cork, 1861 [Shields].

Printed source: Shields (Tunes of the Munster Pipers), 1998; No. 5, p. 6.