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 Theme code Index    537L2 331H7
 Also known as    Taoiseac Ua Neill (An), Charms of Music, Colonel J. Robertson's Favorite Reel, Gorans (The), Lads and Lasses (2), Rattle the Bottles (1), Rowan Tree (1) (The), Push about the Jorum (1)
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 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 1222, p. 230
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1903
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X:1 T:Captain O'Neill M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 499 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G ge|dGBG FGAc|BGBd g2 fe|dGBG FGAc|BGAF G2:|| z2|d>g {a}(3gfg a>g {a}(3gfg|d>g {a}(3gfg a2 a2|d>g {a}(3gfg agfd| (3efg fa g2g2|d>g {a}(3gfg a>g {a}(3gfg|d>g {a}(3gfg a2 ga|bgaf gfed|(3efg fa g2||


X:1 T:English Irish Scotchman, An T:Gorans, The T:Captain O’Neill T:Push about the Forum [1] M:2/4 L:1/8 B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (1883, Book 3, No. 251, p. 72) N:Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a fiddler and uilleann piper originally N:from north Longford, but who moved around 1852 to Newpark, N:Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Leitrim. F: https://manuscripts.itma.ie/grier/book-three/ Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G ge|dGBG|FGAc|BGBd|g2 fe|dGBG |FGAB|cedB|G2G2|| d|efge |af d2|efge|a2d2|bgaf |gfed|edef|g2||