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Theme code Index
5L144 3321
Also known as
Primrose Girl (1)
Composer/Core Source
Stephen Grier
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
IRELAND(Connaught)
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Stephen Grier
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection Book 2
Tune and/or Page number
No. 280, p. 58
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1883
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Reel [103]
T:Untitled
N:Fr. John Quinn & Conor Ward find cognates as "Miss Cruickshan's Reel,"
N:" Primerose Girl [1]," "Cuir sa Chiste Mhoir Mi"
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 280, p. 58)
B:http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=57&z=-464.6511%2C313.344%2C3106.4674%2C1258.8443
N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from
N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
GE|DE GA/B/ c2 cA|B2 BG AFGF|DE GA/B/ cdeB|dBAB GG/G/ GE|
DE GA/B/ c2ec|B2 dB AEGE|DEGA BdeB|dBAB G2 G2||
B2 dB c2 ec|B2 dB AG E2|BcdB cdeB|dBAB GG/G/ G2|
B2 dB c2 ec|B2 dB AG E2|Bdef g2 ge|dcBA G2||