Lady on the Island

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 Theme code Index    6352 1361H
 Also known as    Bhean Uasal ar an Oileán (An), Lady of the Island
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AB, AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:O'Neill's Irish Music
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 303, p. 151
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1915
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Lady on the Island, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Ballyvicmaha, County Mayo), a musically literate N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873. S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 2”, Waterford Institute of Technology, S:2007, p. 9. Carolan ms. 1, No. 25 K:D .B.A.F(B AF).E.F|D2 FD (ABA).d/.c/|.B.A.F(B AF)E(A|d)efd e2d2:| |:(d2 f)(d ef)g(b|af).d.f (eB)B2|(d2f)(d ef).g(e|af)df e2d2| (d2 f)(d ef).g(b|af).d.f (eB) B2|(def)(g a)(fb)(f|a)(fd)f e2d2:|]


X:1 T:Lady on the Island M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel K:D dB|BAFB AFEF|D2 FA BAdB|BAFB AFAB|defd efdB| BAFB AFEF|D2 FA BAdB|BAFB AFAB|defd e2|| A/B/c|d2 fd efge|afdf eB B2|defd efge|afdf e2 A/B/c| d2 fd efge|afdf eB B2|defg afbf|afdf e2||


X: 1 T:Lady on the Island, The R:reel D:Mary Bergin: Feadoga Stain. Z:id:hn-reel-135 M:C| K:D BAFB AFEF|D2FA BAdB|BAFB ~A3B|d2fd efdB| BAFB AFEF|DAFA GBdB|BAFB ~A3B|defd eABc|| d2fd efge|afdf edBA|1 d2fd efge|afdf e2 (3ABc:|2 defg ~a3b|afdf e2dB||