Besom in Bloom (The)

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 Theme code Index    3341 3351H
 Also known as    An Giolcac Faoi Blat
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 797, p. 148
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1903
 Artist    Biography:Colm O'Donnell & Seamus Quinn
 Title of recording    Mountain Road (The)
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Coleman Center CD CC004
 Year recorded    1999
 Media    
 Score   ()   


BESOM IN BLOOM, THE (An Giolcac Faoi Blat). Irish, Double Jig. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB.

Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903/1979; No. 797, p. 148. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907/1986; No. 70, p. 28.

Recorded source: Coleman Center CD CC004, Colm O'Donnell & Seamus Quinn - "The Mountain Road" (1999. Various artists. "A Compilation of tunes popular in South Sligo").

X:1
T:Besom in Bloom, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 70
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
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