Bright Lady

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 Theme code Index    5631 357b1H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:1000 Jigs and Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 24
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1867
 Artist    Biography:Seán Keane
 Title of recording    Gusty's Frolics
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Claddagh Records CC17
 Year recorded    1975
 Media    
 Score   ()   


BRIGHT LADY, THE. Irish, Slow Air. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB.

Printed source: Howe (1000 Jigs and Reels), c. 1867; p. 24.

Recorded sources: "Drones and Chanters." Claddagh 4CC 32, Willie Clancy - "The Pipering of Willie Clancy, vol. 1" (1980. Learned from Leo Rowsome). Claddagh Records CC17, Seán Keane - "Gusty's Frolics" (1975).


X:1
T:Bright Lady
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Slowly and tenderly"
S:Howe - 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion 
K:D
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