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3543 117L7L
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Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 228, p. 39
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
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Score (1 )
Sheet Music for "Tossing on the Waves" Tossing on the Waves Air Source: O’Neill – Music of Ireland (1903), No. 228 Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Tossing on the Waves
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:”Playful”
S:O’Neill – Music of Ireland (1903), No. 228
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
B2B dcB | c2A B2G | GBd GBd | FAd FAd |
GAB cde | f2e d2c | c2B c2d | GBA G3 ||
bag fe^d | egb e3 | gfe dcB | ceg c'3 |
Bcd edc | BAB GAB | c2B c2d | GBA G3 ||