Maiden Magpie (The)

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Theme code Index	151H5 1542
Also known as	Maid and Magpie (The), Maid of Magpie (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/2
History	IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster)
Structure	AAB
Editor/Compiler	Stephen Grier
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection Book 2
Tune and/or Page number	No. 101, p. 22
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1883
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Maiden Magpie (The): Annotations

X:1 T:Maid of Magpie, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Polka S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Crossmolina, 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. 12. Carolan ms. 1, No. 34 K:D (DF)(AF) (dF)(AF)|(DF)(AF) (GF)(EF)|(DF)(AF) (dF)(AF)|defd (Bc)d2:| |:f2 df e2 ce|dcdB BAGF|f2 df e2 ce|dcBA (Bc)de| fgaf bgec|dcdB BAGF|GFGA BABc|defd (Bc)d2:|]

X:1 T:Maid and Magpie, The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 101, p. 22) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=21&z=-230.5038%2C169.9416%2C3070.4826%2C1234.6572 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D DFAF dFAF|DFAF GFEF|DFAF dFAF|defd B2d2:| f2 fd ef/g/ ec|dcdB AF D2|f2 fd ef/g/ ec|dcBA Bcde| fgaf bgef|dcdB AFEF|DFAF dFAF|defd B2d2||

X:1 T:Maiden Magpie, The S:Larry Smyth music manuscript collection (Abbeylara, County Longford, c. 1900) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Z:Transcribed by Conor Ward K:D DFA(F dF)AF|(DF)AF (GF)EF|(DF)A(F dF)AF|defd B2d2:| f2 fd e2 ec|(dc)d(B A)(F D2)|f2 fd e2 ec|dcBA B2d2| f2 fd e2 ec|d(cd)B (AG)FE|DFAF dFAF|defd B2d2||

Maiden Magpie (The): Annotations