Bantry Lasses (1)

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Theme code Index	135 135
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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	3/4
History
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number	No. 404, p. 70
Year of publication/Date of MS	1903
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BANTRY LASSES [1]. Irish, Air (3/4 time). G Mixolydian. Standard tuning. AB. The name Bantry is derived from the Gaelic ben, meaning 'horn' and refers to mountains. Thus Bantry is 'the peaks by the sea shore.'

Printed source: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903/1979; No. 404, pg. 70.

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