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 Theme code Index    17L2 235
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Miss Abrams
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    IRELAND(Ulster)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Patrick McGahon
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 9
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1817
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Crazy Jean M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air B:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (1817) N:McGahon was a scribe of Irish language literature who lived in N:Dungooley, County Louth, on the Armagh border. He was a N:teacher with The Irish Society in the early 19th century, but little N:else is known about him. A few tunes in the ms. are written in other N:hands. B:Pádraigín Ní UIallacháin – “A Hidden Ulster” (2003, No. 9) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|Ad d2 cd|ef ef/g/ f>f|ad c2 ed| cB 2 AB/G/|Ad d2 cd|ef ef/g/ ff| a2 fd Bg|f2 e2 {ee}d::cd|e2 a2 fd|ec A2 cd|e2f2c2B2| A3 A BG|FA d2 cd|ef ef/g/ ff|a3f/d/ Bg|f2e3d d2:|

X: 1 T: CRAZY JEAN C: Miss Abrams. Q: "Slow." %R: air, waltz B: W. Hamilton "Universal Tune-Book" Vol. 1 Glasgow 1844 p.135 #2 S: http://imslp.org/wiki/Hamilton's_Universal_Tune-Book_(Various) Z: 2016 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> M: 3/4 L: 1/8 F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/Hamilton/HUTB1-1844-V1.abc K: Bb % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - FB |\ (B2 A)B cd | (cd/e/) d2 f>B | A3 B AG | F2 z2 FB |(B2 A)B cd | (cd/e/) d2 f>B | G<e d2 c>B | B2 z2 A>B |c2 f2 d>B | c>A F2 AB | cd A2 G2 | F4 (D/F/)B |(B2 A)B cd | (cd/e/) d2 f>B | Ge d2 c>B | B2 z2 |] % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - %%begintext align %% The above air was composed for Monk Lewis' song %% beginning, "Why fair maid in every feature." %%endtext %%sep 1 1 300