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 Theme code Index    1115L 13b15L
 Also known as    Cathaoir an Iarla
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Packie (Patto) Moloney
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    IRELAND(Connaught)
 Structure    AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Brendan Breathnach
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 142, p. 57
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1963
 Artist    Biography:Paddy Canny
 Title of recording    Meet Paddy Canny: All-Ireland Champion - Violin
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Dublin Records
 Year recorded    1959
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



Earl's Chair (The): Annotations

Sheet Music for "Earl's Chair"Earl's Chairreel12312Source: Jack Coen (Co. Galway/Bronx, NY)Notes: Jack's version is said to be the original. Note the long 'e' in bar 5 of the 'B' part.Transcription: Transcribed by Frank Claudy
X:1 T:Earl's Chair M:4/4 L:1/8 Z:Transcribed by Frank Claudy S:Jack Coen (Co. Galway/Bronx, NY) N:Jack's version is said to be the original. Note the long 'e' in bar 5 of the 'B' part. R:reel K:Bm B3 B BAFA|B2dB BAFB|A2FA DAFA|AFdB ADFA| ~B3B BAFA|B2Bd BAFB|~A3B defd|1 edef d2 FA:||2 edef d2 Bd|| e3B d3B|e3B dBAB|~e3f d3e|(3gfe dB ADFA|e4{a}e4|{a}e2{a}e2 defg| ~a2 ba afeg|1 fedB ADFA:||2 fedB A3||c

Sheet Music for "Earl's Chair"Earl's ChairreelBmDGDBmGDADEmGDGDGDGA9DBmADADABmADGDEmDEmGDGDADGNotes: Paul says the quick chord changes in the 2nd part is an attempt atshowing some countermelody runs he employs (given the limitations of abc notation)Transcription: Transcribed by Paul de Grae
X:2 T:Earl's Chair M:4/4 L:1/8 Z:Transcribed by Paul de Grae N:Paul says the quick chord changes in the 2nd part is an attempt at N:showing some countermelody runs he employs (given the limitations of abc notation) R:reel K:D "Bm" B3 d BAFA | B2dB BAFB | "D" AF ~F2 DF ~F2 | AFdA "G"BA"D"FA | "Bm"B3 d BAFA | "G"B2dB BAFB |"D" AFAB defd | "A"edef "D"D2 FA||"Em"B3 d BAFA | "G"B2dB BAFB | "D"AF ~F2 DF ~F2 | AFdA "G"BA"D"FA | "G"B3 d BA"D"FA | "G"B2dB "A9"BAFB |"D"AFAB "Bm"defd | "A"edef "D"D2 Bd||: "A"e3 f "D"d2 Bd|"A"edef "Bm"dBAB|"A"e3 f "D"d2 "G"eg|"D"fe"Em"dB "D"A2 Bd| "Em"e3 f eB ~B2|"G"gB ~B2 "D"defg| af"G"bf "D"af"A"eg|"D"fedB ADFA:||"G"B

Earl's Chair (The): Annotations

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