O the Beer

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 Theme code Index    1H1T5H1H 3H3H2H2H
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 Genre/Style    
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Philip Carolan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 11
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1863-73
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:O the Beer M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air 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. 6. Carolan ms. 1, No. 11 K:C G|c2c' c'2a|ggg c2d|efe edc|d3-dz z|c2c' c'2a| ggg c2d|efe dcd|c3- c z:||:d2-f edc|e3-ezz|d2f e2e| d3-dzz|c2c' c'2a|ggg c2d|efe dcd|1c3-czz:|2 c3-cz||