Blessington Maid (The)

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Theme code Index	5L11 341
Also known as	Castle Donovan (2), Maid of Blessington
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 flat
Mode	Dorian
Time signature	3/4
History
Structure	ABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Charles Villiers Stanford
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Complete Collection of Petrie's Irish Airs
Tune and/or Page number	No. 539, p. 136
Year of publication/Date of MS	1905
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BLESSIN(G)TON MAID. AKA - "Maid of Blessington." AKA and see "Castle Donovan [2]." Irish, Air (3/4 time). G Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB.

Source for notated version: "From Mr. Pigot's MSS" [Stanford/Petrie].

Printed source: Stanford/Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 539, p. 136.

X:1
T:Blessington Maid, The
M:3/4
L:1/8
N:"Andante"
S:Stanford/Petrie (1905), No. 539
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K: Gdor
GF | D2G2 GA | B2 cB G>A | B2c2 (3de^f | g2d2c2 | B2G2 FD | 
F4 DC | D2G2 GA | B2 cB G>A | B2c2 (3de^f | g2d3c | B2G2G2 | G4 || 
|: Bc | d2g2 {g}f2 | {d}f2d2dc | B2c2 d^f | g2d2c2 | B2G2 FD | F4 DC | 
D2G2A2 | B2 cB G>A | B2c2 d^f | g2d3c | B2G2G2 | G4 :||