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Theme code Index
3315 215L6L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
2 flats
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
4/4
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.
X:1
T:The Foggy Dew [3]
R:song
H: I learned this air when I was a child. Compare it with "Air thaobh na
H:carraige b\'aine": Petrie, Ancient Music of Ireland, p. 143.
H:Bunting, in his 1840 volume, gives a different air with the same name.
B:Joyce, P. W.; "Old Irish Folk Music and Songs"
M:C
L:1/8
W:When I was a bachelor airy and young,
W: I followed the bachelor's trade,
W:And all the harm that ever I done
W: Was courting a pretty maid.
W:I courted her for the long summer season,
W: And part of the winter too,
W:Till at length we were married--myself and my darling,
W: All over the foggy dew.
K:Bb
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d2 dc B2 fd|c2 BG F2 GA|BGcB G2 G2|g6||GA|
B2 BG Bcd=e|f2 gf d2 cB|c2 Bc d=e f2|g6 gf|
e2 e2 d2 fd|c2 BG F2 GA|BGcB G2 G2|G6||