Minstrel Boy (The)

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Theme code Index	1142 351H7
Also known as	Og-Laoc na Rann, Lover's Lute (The), Móirín (The), Moirin, Moreen, Then soldier come fill high the wine
Composer/Core Source
Region	England, Scotland, Ireland
Genre/Style	English, Irish, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece, March/Marche
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Thomas Moore
Book/Manuscript title	Book:A Selection of Irish Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS	1813
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Title of recording
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Year recorded
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Minstrel Boy (The): Annotations

X:1
T:The Minstrel Boy
T:"The Morin"
T:The Lover's Lute
T:Thou, Soldier, Come, Fill High the Wine
S:O'Neill's Music of Ireland no. 203 p. 35
Z:Jerome Colburn
N:O'Neill writes an ornament on the first half of the fourth bar
N:of the second part.
M:4/4
L:1/8
K:G
D | G3 A cBAD | B2 d2 g2 fg | e2 d2 BcdB | A4 G2 z :|
d |g2 f2 e2 fg | f2 e2 d3 ^d | e3 B B2 ^d2 | edef g3 g |
G3 A cBAD | B2 d2 g2 fg | e2 d2 BcdB | A4 G2 z |]**

X:1
T:Minstrel Boy, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:March
B:Lees - Balmoral Reel Book (c. 1910, p. 36)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
C2|(F3G) (BAGF)|A2c2f2 (e>f)|(d3c) (A>B cA)|(G3F) (F2C2)|
(F3G) (BAGF)|A2c2f2 (e>f)|(d3c) (A>BcA)|(G3F) F2 z2||
[A2f2][G2e2][F2d2] (ef)|[G2e2][F2d2][E2c2]z[E^c]|([F3d3]A) (A2[E2^c2])|([F3d3][^ce]) ([d2f2]f2)|
(F3G) (BAGF)|A2c2f2 (e>f)|(d3c) (A>BcA)|(G3F) !fermata![A,2F2]||
E2|A2 A=B c2 cd|e2 ^f>f g2 f>f|e2 c>A G2G2|G2 G>G G2||

Minstrel Boy (The): Annotations