Beauty of Connaught (The)

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 Theme code Index    57b1H7b 4224
 Also known as    Queen of the May (1) (The), Queen of the May (2)
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Philip Carolan
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    2/2
 History    IRELAND(Connaught)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Philip Carolan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 108
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1863-73
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Beauty of Connaught, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Crossmolina, County Mayo), a musically literate N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873. S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 2”, Waterford Institute of Technology, S:2007, p. 38. Carolan ms. 1, No. 108. K:Edor Bcdf ecdB|AD ((3FED) FAAc|Bcdf e2 dB|dBAF BE- E2:| |:Beeg f2 ec|defg aefd|Beeg f2 ec|dBAF BE- E2| Beeg f2 ec|defg aefd|Bb b2 eaae|dBAF BE-E2:|