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5531 2231
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
One part
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Manson
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Hamilton's Universal Tune Book vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number
p. 64
Year of publication/Date of MS
1844
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Dark Tower, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
N:”Irish Air.”
Q:”Moderate”
B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1844, p. 64)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
d3d2d|B3G3|A3-A2d|B3 G2z|e3d3|c3B3|A3 ccA|G3 F2z|d3d2d|B3G3|
A3 A2d|B3G2z|~e3 efg|d3 ecA|G3A3|^A3-B2z|~e3 efg|d3 ecA|G3F3|
G3 zGA|B2B Bcd|d2A ABA|GAB BAG|{A}G3 FGA|BcB Bcd|d2A B2g|
f3{f}ede|!fermata!d3 zBc|ded ded|BdB GBG|ABA ded|B3G3|e3d3|
c3B3|~A3 ecA|G3 F2z|d2d ded|BdB GBG|ABA ded|B3G3|~e3 efg|
d3 ecA|G3A3|^A3 B2z|~e3 efg|dgf gec|B3 A3|G3 z2z||