Beside the River

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 Theme code Index    1212 556b4
 Also known as    Cois Abhann
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Miss McConnel
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    4/4
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 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    P.W. Joyce
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 811, pp. 393-394.
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1909
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X:1 % T:Beside the River T:Cois abhann M:C L:1/8 R:Air K:Ador (3EFG|A2 B/A/G A2 Bd|e4 =fedB|d4 edBA|G3A BAGE| A2 B/A/G A2 Bd|e4 =fedB|d4 edBA|B2A2A2|| (5B/c/d/e/f/|g2e gabg|a4 bage|g3a b2g2|a4 bage| g3a bagb|a3 c' bage|g4 a2b2|G3A BAGE| A2 B/A/G A2 Bd|e4 =fedc|d4 edBA|B2A2A2||


X:1 % T:Cois ahann M:C L:1/8 R:Air S:James Goodman (1828─1896) music manuscript collection, S:vol. 2, p. 120. Mid-19th century, County Cork N:Goodman had it from the music manuscripts of N:John Edward Pigot (1822–1871), whose source was "Miss N:O'Connel" who was his informant for a half-dozen tunes or more Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G (3DEF|G2 (3_AGF G2 Ac|e4 _edcA|~c4 dcAG|F3G AGFD| G2 (3_AGF G2 Ac|d4 _edcA|A2G2G2|| A/B/c/d/|f2d2 ^fgaf|g4 agfd|=f3g ag^fa|g3b agfd| =f4 g2a2|F3G AGFD|=f2d2 ^fgaf|g4 agfd| ^e ^f2g a3f|g4 agfd|=f3g ag^fa|g3b agfd| ^f4 g2a2|F3G (3_AGF G2 Ac|~d4 _edcA|~c4 dcAG|A2G2G2||