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5L11 3b52
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
2 flats
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
3/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
P.W. Joyce
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
Tune and/or Page number
No. 133, pp. 67-68
Year of publication/Date of MS
1909
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Matchmaker, The
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Slow and tender"
S:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Gm
GF|D2G2 GA|B2 dc AG|F2A2c2|f4 gf|e2d2cA|B2 dcAG|
A2 cBAG|F4 GF|D2G2 GA|B2 dcAF|GABcd=e|f4 (3d=ef|
g2d2 d>c|B2G2 {B}A>G|G6|G4||Bc|d2g2 ga|g2d2 dc|
B2c2 d=e|f4 gf|d2B2 AG|A2 cBAG|F2D2D2|D4 GF|
D2G2 GA|B2 dcAF|GABcd=e|f4 (3d=ef|g2 d_edc|B2G2 A>G|G6|G4||
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