Banks of Sligoe (The)

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 Theme code Index    1H13 551H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland
 Genre/Style    English, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Oswald
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Caledonian Pocket Companion Book 2
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 8
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1760
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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Banks of Sligoe (The): Annotations


X:1
T:Banks of Sligoe, The
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Slow”
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 2 (1760, p. 8)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D	
d2 (D>E)(F>G)|{FG}A4 d2|{B}A2 (G<F)(E<D)|e3f g2|
f2D2 (B/c/)d|{B}A2 (G<F)(E<D)|(B>cd)AGF|T(E>D) E4|
(e>f)(gf)(ed)|{c}TB4 A2|(BABc) d2|D3E D2:|
|:d2 (D>E)(F>G)|A2 (G<F)(E<D)|e2 (E>F)(G>A)|B2 (A<G)(F<E)|
g6| f6|e2 (gf)(ed)|{c}TB4 A2|
(BA)(Bc)(de)|(fg) a4| (B<A)(G<F)(E<D)|D3df2:|]

Banks of Sligoe (The): Annotations