Down Beside Me

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 Theme code Index    1H1H3H3H 1H1H55
 Also known as    Sin sios agus suas liom, Lie Up with Me and Lie Down with Me, Where's the slave so lowly, Sheen Sheesh igus Souse lum
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    4 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Edward Bunting
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ancient Music of Ireland
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 38, p. 30
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1840
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Sin sios agus liom T:Down Beside Me M:C| L:1/8 S:Merry Musician, 1716, 327 K:E e4 g4|e4 B4|=d3d d2e2|c4 B4| e2 e2 ef g2|B3c B2 G2|c3B c2 AG|F4 E4|| G3 F G2A2|B4 B4|c3B cd e2|d4 B4| e4 G4 c4 F4|B3c B2 G2|F4 E4||


X:1 T:Down Beside Me M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Rather Slow" B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, No. 38, p. 30) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Eb (e>f) (e/f/)(g/f/)|Te2 cz|.c.B.e.d|Tc2B B| [Be](e/f/) (e/f/)(g/f/)|.e.B .B(A/G/)|.c.B.A.G|TF2Ez|| (G>F).G.A|(B>c).B.B|(c>d).e.d|Tc2 Bz| Te2 (G>B)|c/B/A/G/ .F(G/A/)|.B(B/c/) .B(A/G/)|TF2 Ez|]


X:1 T:Sios agus sios liom M:C| L:1/8 R:Air Q:”Moderato con energio” B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland:200 Airs (1841, No. 96, p. 48) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F .c|.f3.g .f>.g.a>.g|(f4 c2) z.c|.d3 .c .d>.e.f>.e|{e}(d4 c3) .A| (f3g) (fga).f|(dc) {c}(BA) !fermata!B2 (Ac)|(d2 f)z/.e/ (dcBA)|(G4 F2) zF| (A3G A3) B|(c3d c)z (fe)|.d3.c .d>.e.f>.e|{e}(d4 c) z(de)| .f2 (f2A3)-c|(dc){c}(BA) .G2 .A.B|(c2 f)z/e/ d>cd>B|(A2 {A}G>)F F2z|| “Larghetto melancolico”.A2.A2 (c3B)|.A2.A2 (c3B)|(A3 G/F/) T(G3F)|F4 F2||


X:1 T:Sios agus sios liom M:C| L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow" B:Smollet Holden - Collection of favourite Irish Airs (London, c. 1841; p. 18) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G g3a ga b2|g4d4|e3d e/f/g/f/|e4 d2 ef|g3a gab2| d2 cB c2d2|e2d2c2B2|TA4 G4::B3A B2c2|d3e d2d2| e3d efgf|Te4d2ef|g4 {ab}B4|edcB A2 Bc|d3e edcB|TA4G4:|]


X:1 T:Down Beside Me M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Rather Slow" B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 1 (1858, No. 96, p. 39) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Eb (e>f) (e/f/g/e/)|Te2B z|.c.B.e.d|Tc2B z|e(e/f/) (e/f/g/f/)|.e.B .B(A/G/)| .c.B.A.G|TF2E z||(G>F).G.A|(B>c).B.B|(c>d).e.d|Tc2 Bz| Te2 (G>B)|c/B/A/G/ .F(G/A/)|.B(B/c/) .B(A/G/)|TF2Ez||