BARROW BOATMAN'S SONG. Irish, Air (3/4 time). E Minor (G Major)/A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. "Taken down by Mr. O'Leary while the man was rowing and singing" (Joyce).
Printed source: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 286, pg. 136.
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| Theme code Index | 43H2H 143 |
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| Composer/Core Source | |
| Region | Ireland |
| Genre/Style | Irish |
| Meter/Rhythm | Air/Lament/Listening Piece |
| Key/Tonic of | E |
| Accidental | 1 sharp |
| Mode | Aeolian (minor) |
| Time signature | 3/4 |
| History | |
| Structure | One part |
| Editor/Compiler | P.W. Joyce |
| Book/Manuscript title | Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs |
| Tune and/or Page number | No. 286, p. 136. |
| Year of publication/Date of MS | 1909 |
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