Star of Munster (The)

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 Theme code Index    3127L 15L7L4L
 Also known as    Birds in the Bushes, Bright Star of Munster, Conneberry Reel (2) (The), Eight O'Clock Train (The), Finean Reel (The), Kitty's Wishes, Millstone (2) (The), Miss Kitty's Wishes, Miss Mary Eva Kelly of "Kitty's Wishes", Realt na Muman, Rock of Muff
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AB, ABAB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    no. 1218, p. 230
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1903
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Star of Munster, The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel S:James Goodman (1828─1896) music manuscript collection, S:vol. 3, p. 126. Mid-19th century, County Cork Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Ador ed|c2 Bc ABGB|AGEF G2G2|EAAB cABG|ABce aged| c2 Bc ABGB|AGEF G2G2|EAAB ABcd |ecdB A2:| |:a3b agef|agef agef|g3a gfef|gfaf gfeg| a3b ageg|ggbg agef|g2g2 a2a2|b2g2 aged:|]


X:1 T:Miss Bolton: Star of Munster M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Larry Smyth ms. vol. II (1900, No. 24) N:Larry Smyth, Abbeylara, Co. Longford Z:Conor Ward K:Ador c2 Ac B2 GB|AGEA GE- D2|E-A2 (B c)def|1 g2 af gedB:|2 gedB A4|| e-a2b ageg|a2 bg ag-e2|g3 a- gfef-|g2 af ge- d2| ea2 b- ageg|a2 bg ag-e2|gggg aaaa|b3 g efge||


X:1 T:Star of Munster, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:O'Neill's Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies, 1903, p. 230, no. 1218 Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige K:Ador ed|c2 (Ac) B2(GB)|AGEF GED=F|EAAB cBcd|eaaf g=fed| !uppermordent!c2 (Ac) !uppermordent!B2(GB)|AGEF GED=F|EAAB cded|cAB^G A2z2|| (ea)ab ageg|agbg agef|{a}gfga gfef|geaf g=fed| (ea)ab ageg|agbg agef|!uppermordent!g2 ge !uppermordent!a2 af|b2 ba gfed|]


X:2 T:The Star of Munster M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:O'Neill's Dance Music of Ireland. 1001 Gems, 1907, no. 495 Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige K:Ador ed|c2 (Ac) B2(GB)|AGEF GEDF|EAAB cBcd|eaaf gfed| cBAc BAGB|AGEF GEDF|EAAB cded|cABG A2z2|| (ea)ab ageg|agbg agef|{a}gfga gfef|geaf gfed| (ea)ab ageg|agbg agef|!uppermordent!g2 ge !uppermordent!a2 af|b2 ba gfed!D.C.!|]


X:1 T:Star of Munster, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:Carol G. Hardebeck – A Collection of Jigs and Reels vol. 1 (Dublin, 1921, pp. 16-17) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Ador ed|:~c2 Ac|BA GB|AG EF|GE ~ED|EA AB|cB cd| ea ab|~ag ed|~c2 Ac|BA GB|AG EF|GE ~ED| EA AB|cB cd|ed cB|BA A2!Fine!||~a3 a|(3age ga| ag ab|ag ef|ge af|ge de|ge af| ge df|ea {b}ag| ag ea|ag ab|ag ef|g2 fg|a2 ga|b2 af|ge dB||