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Theme code Index
51H3H1H 1H1H76b
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
1 flat
Mode
Aeolian (minor)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:John Mulholland
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Ancient Irish Airs
Tune and/or Page number
p. 6
Year of publication/Date of MS
1810
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Fairest Creature
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Mulholland - Ancient Irish Airs (Belfast, 1810, p. 6)
K:Dmin
A|A2d2 fed^c|d4 ^c2B2|A3B A2F2|G2A2 c3A|
A2d2 fed^c|d4 ^c2B2|A3B A2F2|G2A2c2z:|
|:D|DEFG AB^cd|T4 G2E2|D4 FED^C|D2E2 F3E|
DEFG AB^cA|d4 dfed|A2 GF c2E2|E2D2D3:||
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