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X:1 T:Planxty Toby Peyton T:Toby Peyton [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Lively" S:O’Neill – Music of Ireland (1903), No. 678 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin e|(e/d/c/B/A/^G/) ABA|GE^F G2d|BGB ded|eag ^f2d|e^fg afa| bgb a^fa|g(a/g/^f/e/) d(c/B/A/G/)|EAA EAA|{c}BAB GAB|dBA GAB| eAB GEG|^GAA A2||G|G(A/G/)(^F/E/) DB,G,|EAA EAA|Bdd (e/d/c/B/A/^G/)| Bee e2 e/f/|gBG gBG|Aaa a(b/a/g/^f/)|g(a/g/)(^f/e/) f(g/f/)(e/^d/)| Bee e2 (e/^f/)|GBG GAB|gBG GAB|eAB GEG|^GAA A2||



PLANXTY TOBY PEYTON [1] ("Pleraca Teoboid Peiton" or "Planxtae Teaboid Peiton"). AKA - "Tobias Peyton." "Planxty Toby Peyton." Irish, Air or Planxty (6/8 time, "lively"). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "Toby Peyton [1]" was composed by blind Irish harper wikipedia:Turlough_O'Carolan (1670-1738). The air was adapted by wikipedia:Thomas_Moore (1779-1852) for his song "Young May Moon (2) (The)" in his Irish Melodies (1807-1834). O’Neill’s setting is taken from Belfast collector wikipedia:Edward_Bunting’s third collection. See note for "annotation:Toby_Peyton_(3)" for more.


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Printed sources : - O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 239. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 678, p. 123.

Recorded sources : - Shanachie 29010, Liz Carroll & Tommy Maguire - "Kiss Me Kate" (1978).




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