While I My Banjo Play

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 Theme code Index    5565 5450
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 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Minstrel
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
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 Structure    AABBCC
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:While I My Banjo Play C:W.H. Montgomery(?) M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air 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. 87. Carolan ms. 1, No. 269. K:G d|dd/d/ dd|ed dB|d(c/B/) ce|d2 zd|dd/d/ dd| ed dB|d(c/B/) ce|d2 zd|d^c dd|d^c dd|d^c dd| d^c dd|ed ^cB|BA GF|AG FE|1 D3:|2 D4|| dd/d/ dd|ed d2|d(c/B/) ce|d3d|dd/d/ dd |ed dd| g(B/c/) dF|1G4:|2 G3||:d|GB GB|d3e| Be df|g3g|fee e|eG Bd|dc BA|G3:|