I Won't Be a Nun (1)

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 Theme code Index    31H1H7 5332
 Also known as    Ni Mait Liom Beid Beanriagalta, Brian Boru's Slow March, Governor Taylor's March, Letter that He Longed For Never Came (The), Officer on Guard (The), Officer of the Guard (The), O'Sullivan the Great, Tyrone's Ditches
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 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
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 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 1813, p. 340
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1903
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X:1 T:I Won’t be a Nun [1] M:C L:1/8 R:March S:O’Neill – Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1813 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G (G>A) | Bdg>a g2 fe | dBB>c B2 AG | Bdce dBGB | A2 A>B A2 G>A | Bdg>a g>a b/a/g/f/ | edB>c B2 AG | Bdge dBAB | G2 G>A G2 || (fg) | afd>f d2 ga | bge>f e ga | (bg) (af) (ge) (fd) | (BA)AB A2 G>A | Bdg>a g>a b/a/g/f/ | edB>c B2 AG | Bdge dBAB | G2 G>A G2 | (ab) | c'baf gedc | B(G/B/) d(B/d/) g2 (ab) | c’baf gedB | (BA)AB A2 G>A | Bdg>a g>a b/a/g/f/ | edB>c B2 A>G | Bdge dBAB | G2 G>A G2 ||