Annotation:Rodney's Glory (2)

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X:1 T:Rodney's Glory [2] M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" S:O’Neill – Music of Ireland (1903), No. 27 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin e>d | c2 B>c A2 Ac | B2 B>A G2 cd | e2 ed cde^f | gedc d2 ed | c2 B>c A2 Ac | B2 B>A G2 e>d | c2A2 BAGB | A4 A2 || z d | ede^f g2 ed | c2 d2 c2 cd | ede^f g=fed | dcBA G3B | A2 A>B c2d2 | e2e2 a3b | aged c2 Ac | B2 B>A G2 e>d | c2 B>c A2 A>c | B2 B>A G2 e>d | c2 A2 BAGB | A4 A2 ||

RODNEY'S GLORY [2] (Gloire Rodnaig). Irish, Slow Air (4/4 time). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The air version of the set dance "Rodney's Glory (1)." See note for "annotation:Rodney's Glory (1)" for more. See also the close variant “Samhra Cruaig (An)” (The hard summer) from the mid-19th century.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - James Goodman manuscripts. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 27, p. 5. O’Neill (Irish Minstrels and Musicians), 1913; p. 132.

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