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5326L 1531H
Also known as
Cead La (na) Marta (An)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AA'B
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 1357, p. 253
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:First of March, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 611
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
{a}ge|d2 BG AGEF|G2 dG Bdge|d2 BG AGEA|1 Bdgd efge:|2 Bdgd e2||ef|
g2 gf gbag|fdad fdfa|g2 gf gbaf|gfed Beef|
g2 gf gbag|fdad fdfa|(3gab ag (3fga fe|BA (3Bcd efge||
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