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Theme code Index
13b5 1H1H3bH
Also known as
Bullán Mór (An)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
NONE
Mode
Dorian
Time signature
3/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
P.W. Joyce
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
Tune and/or Page number
No. 781, p. 382
Year of publication/Date of MS
1909
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
<abc float="left">
X:1
T:An Bullán Mór (The Big Ox)
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Rather slow"
S:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Ddor
D>EFGAc | ddd>efd | c>AAGF>G | F<D D3C | D>EFGAc | dd d2 d/e/f/d/ |
e>d cB/A/ GA/F/ | DF F3z || A/c/d/e/ f2 e/g/f/e/ | ddd>efd | c>AAGF>G |
F<D D3C | D>EFGAc | dd d2 d/e/f/d/ | e>d cB/A/ GA/F/ | DF F3z ||
</abc>
BIG OX, THE (An Bullán Mór). Irish, Air (3/4 time). D Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB.
Printed source: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs ), 1909; No. 781, p. 382.
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