Black Rock (1)

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Theme code Index	326L5L 1562
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	March/Marche
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History	ENGLAND(West Midlands)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:O'Farrell
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Pocket Companion vol. 4
Tune and/or Page number	p. 83
Year of publication/Date of MS	1810
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<abc float="left"> X:1 T:Black Rock [1] M:C| L:1/8 R:March S:O'Farrell - Pocket Companion, vol. IV (1810) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G/>A/ | B2 AG E2D2 | GBdB eAAB | cBAG E2D2 | GBdA BG G2 :| |:c Bdd(e/f/) gBdB | eBgB eAAc | Bdde/f/ gBdB | ef/g/dc BGG>c | Bdd(e/f/) gBdB | eBgB eAAc | {c}B2 AG "tr"E2D2 | GBdA BG G2 :|| </abc>

BLACK ROCK [1], THE. Irish, March (4/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Kennedy): AABB (O'Farrell, O'Neill). There are numerous 'black rock' placenames in Ireland, in, for example, County Sligo and County Mayo. Peter Kennedy adds 'black rocks' in Cork, Dublin, Louth and Wexford.

Printed sources: Kennedy (Traditional Dance Music of Britain and Ireland: Rants & Reels), 1997; No. 7, p. 4. O'Farrell (Pocket Companion, vol. IV), 1810; p. 83. O'Neill (O'Neill's Irish Music), 1915; No. 115, p. 64.

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