Boys of Curraghmore (The)

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 Theme code Index    1153 1H3H1H5
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 314
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1922
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BOYS OF CURRAGHMORE, THE. Irish, Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.

Source for notated version: the Rice-Walsh manuscript, a collection of music from the repertoire of Jeremiah Breen, a blind fiddler from North Kerry, notated by his student [O'Neill].

Printed source: O'Neill (Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody), 1922; No. 314.


X:1
T:Boys of Curraghmore, The
M:4/4
L:1/8
S:Rice-Walsh manuscript
Z:Paul Kinder
R:Hornpipe
K:D
F>E|D2 D>F A2 FA|d>efe dBAD|G>ABG F2 D>E|F2 E2 E2 F>E|
D2 D>F A2 DF/2A/2|d>efe dBAD|G>ABG F2 DE|D2 D2 D2:|
|:c>d|e2 e>c A2 DF/2A/2|d2 d>c defd|d2 d>B AFDE|F2 E2 E2 F>E|
ADDF A2 DF/2A/2|d>efe dBAD|G>ABG F2 DE|D2 D2 D2:||


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