Such a beauty I did grow
X:1
T:What a Beauty I did Grow
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Air?
B:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (1817, Nos. 60 & 103)
N:McGahon was a scribe of Irish language literature who lived in
N:Dungooley, County Louth, on the Armagh border. He was a
N:teacher with The Irish Society in the early 19th century, but little
N:else is known about him. A few tunes in the ms. are written in other N:hands.
B:Pádraigín Ní UIallacháin – “A Hidden Ulster” (2003, p. 452)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
d|dAAG F2 ED|DEFG A3A|Addd d2 dd|efge f2 fd|
e3d dcBA|dcdB A2 FD|G2B2E2c2|d6 z:|FD G2B2E2c2|e4z2||
P:"Humming" precedes "What a Beauty I did Grow" No. 60 in the ms. but is not numbered as a separate tune.
M:3/4
L:1/8
BB (G/A/)(B/G/) A2 |cc (A/B/)(c/A/) B2|dd (B/c/)(d/B/) e2|AA (A/B/)(^c/A/) d2|
dd (d/e/)(d/c/) B2|cc (c/d/c/B/) Ac|BB B/c/B/A/ G2|AA A/B/A/G/ F!fermata!D||
G/A/G/A/ BB G2|A/B/A/B/ cc A2|B/c/B/c/ d/e/d/c/ B/c/e/c/|B2A2G2||
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| Theme code Index | 1H542 1350 |
| Also known as | |
| Composer/Core Source | |
| Region | England, Ireland, United States |
| Genre/Style | English, Irish |
| Meter/Rhythm | Air/Lament/Listening Piece |
| Key/Tonic of | D |
| Accidental | 2 sharps |
| Mode | Ionian (Major) |
| Time signature | 2/4, 2/2 |
| History | |
| Structure | One part |
| Editor/Compiler | Edward Riley |
| Book/Manuscript title | Book:Riley's Flute Melodies vol. 3 |
| Tune and/or Page number | No. 160, p. 47 |
| Year of publication/Date of MS | 1820 |
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| Score (1) | |
X:1
T:Such a Beauty I did Grow
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Edward Riley – “Riley’s Flute Melodies vol. 3” (1820, No. 160, p. 47)
F: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ab7b93e0-f959-0139-46b9-0242ac110002#/?uuid=277ff190-2ae4-013a-5cb8-0242ac110003
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
A|dA AG|GFED|DEFG|A2 zA|Addd|dddd|efge|f2 ed|
e2d2|dc BA|dc BA|BAGF|GAB2|a2c2|d4||
X:1
T:Such a beauty I did grow
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Elias Howe – Second Part of the Musician’s Companion (1843, p. 3)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
G|cGGF|FEDC|CDEF|G2zG|Gccc|cccc|defd|
e2 c>c|dcBA|G2zA|GAGF|E2 G2|A2B2|c2 z||