Cruiskin (The)

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 Theme code Index    5552 5553
 Also known as    
 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    4/4
 History    
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 88
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1922
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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CRUISKIN, THE. Irish, Air. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part.

Source for notated version: from manuscripts in the possession of Chicago Police Sergeant James O'Neill, originally from County Down, and Francis O'Neill's 'scribe' and collaborator [O'Neill].

Printed source: O'Neill (Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody), 1922; No. 88.


X:1
T:Cruiskin, The
M:4/4
L:1/8
S:Sergt. James O'Neill manuscripts
Z:Paul Kinder
K:G
Bc|d2 de dBAB|d2 de d2 BA|Beee efge|defa g2 g2|abag fagf|
egfe d2 BA|Beee egfe|defa g2 eg|edcB AcBA|G2 GG G2||

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