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 Theme code Index    3bH2H1H5 3bH2H1H1H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Edward Bunting
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    3 flats
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Edward Bunting
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ancient Music of Ireland
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 115, p. 86
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1840
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Sligo Tune M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Very Plaintive" N:”Very ancient, Augor and date unknown.” B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, No. 113) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Cmin G|{G}.e2 T([=Bd]>c)|.c2 (.G>.G)|{G}.e2 T([G=Bd]>c)|(.c.c) Td2| .e(d/c/) (.B.c)|(B<G) (.G.G)|G2 z:|:.G|.G(G/=A/) (._B[=Bd])|[G2c2e2g2|[G2d2f2]|]c2e2\T([=B>d]>c)| (c/d/)(c/_B/) (.G.G)|(.G.G._B.G)|.B(c/d/) e2|[G3d3]c|(_B<G) .G[CE]|!fermata![=B,3D2G2]:|]