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 Theme code Index    1H65 565
 Also known as    Mainister an Bhuill
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 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. 623, p. 319
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1909
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Boyle Abbey (Roscommon) T:Mainister an Bhuill M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow and tender" S:Hugh O'Beirne, piper, 1846, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim, via William Forde B:P.W. Joyce--Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C c>d|cBABGE|G2A2GE|{D}E2 DC {E}D>C|C2C2 ED| C2 CDEG|c2 cded|cBABGA|{E}G2E2 ED|C2 CDEG|c2 cde>d| cBABGA|{E}G2E2 c>d|cBABGE|G2A2 GE|{D}E2 DC {E}D>C|C2C2||