County Mayo (1) (The)

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Theme code Index	6421 5355
Also known as	Contae Mhaigheó
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	P.W. Joyce
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
Tune and/or Page number	No. 750, p. 370
Year of publication/Date of MS	1909
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COUNTY MAYO [1], THE (Contae Mhaigheo). Irish, Slow Air (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "The Irish song to this air--a farewell from an emigrant--composed by Thomas Lavelle, will be found in The Irish Penny Journal, p. 352, with a metrical translation" (Joyce).

Printed source: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Song), 1909; No. 750, p. 370.

X:1
T:County Mayo [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
S:P.W. Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909, No. 750)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
d|BAA/F/ GF (3F/E/D/|EDD D2A|AB F/E/ F>GA|A/d/dc/A/ A2||
A,|DD/E/F/G/ AFA/c/|Bdd {d}f2 (3d/c/B/|BAA/F/ GFE/D/|EDD D2||