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Theme code Index
1116L 5553
Also known as
Chieftain (The)
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
4/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 206, p. 36
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Chieftain [1], The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Moderate"
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 206
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
(3DEF | G3A GFED | d3 {f}e d2 Bd | e2 dB G2 A2 | (E4 E)z (3DEF |
G3A GFED | d3 {f}e d2 Bd | e2 dB G2 A2 | (G4 G)z || (3Bcd |
e3f edBA | G3B d2 gf | e2 dB G2 A2 | (E4 E)z (3DEF |
G3A GFED |d3 {f}e d2 Bd | e2 dB G2 A2 | (G4 G)z ||