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Theme code Index
1H534 3426
Also known as
Heathery Cruach , Johnny Mhosai's Reel , John Mhosey McGinley's Reel , John Mosai McGinley's , Ladies of Tullybardee (The) , Monaghan Twist (The) , Our Boys (1) , Píobaire Mháire Bháin , Ríl Sheáin Mhosaí , Muìneachan Switch (The)
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
IRELAND(Ulster)
Structure
AB, ABB'
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Padraig Mac Aodh O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Songs of Uladh
Tune and/or Page number
p. 27
Year of publication/Date of MS
1904
Artist
Biography:John Doherty
Title of recording
Bundle and Go
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Topic Records 12TS398
Year recorded
1980
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Muìneachan Switch, The
T:Monaghan Switch
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Uilliam ua Curthainn, fiddler fof Gleann-Suiligh
N:"It is a great favourite with the old men in
N:Cill-mac-nEnain, and well known all over Dun-na-nGall."
B:Padraig Mac Aodh O'Neill - "Songs of Uladh" (1904, p. 27)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
fg|a2 e>d|cA dB|c/B/A dB|B2 Bf/>g/|a2 ed|cA dB|c/B/A dB|A2A2:|
|:=ge af|=ge ef|=ge fd|B2 B>B|=ge af|ge dB|c/B/A dB|A2A2:|]
X:1
T:Monaghan Switch
R:reel
M:4/4
L:1/8
F:http://www.slainte.ch/abc/myreels.txt
K:Dmaj
|:Bc|d2AG FDAG|FDAF E2Bc|d2AG FDAG|FGAF Dgfe|
d2AG FDAG|FDAF E2FG|ABAG FDDE|FGAF D2:|
|:ed|cAA2 cAGB|cBcd efed|cAA2 cAGB|EFGE Dfed|
cAA2 cAGB|cBcd efe2|f2ed cAA2|EFGE A2:|