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Theme code Index
51H54 42H2H1H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Polka
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
IRELAND(Connaught)
Structure
AABBCC
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Philip Carolan
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number
No. 14
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1863-73
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Polka [39]
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Polka
S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection
N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Ballyvicmaha, County Mayo), a musically literate
N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873.
S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of
S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 2”, Waterford Institute of Technology,
S:2007, p. 7. Carolan ms. 1, No. 14
K:G
dB gB|dc/B/ ce/A/|cA af|a(g/f/) (g/b/)d|
dB gB|dc/B/ ce/A/|cA af/a/|gg gz:|
|:dc ce|d/e/d db|c/d/c ca|B/c/d db|
ec ca|d/e/d db|c/d/c ca/f/|gg gz:|
|:(B/c/)d ed|gB ed|(B/c/)d ed|Bd A2|
(B/c/)d ed|gB ed|(B/c/)d ec|ef g2:|
