Fairy Boy (The)

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 Theme code Index    15L6L 165
 Also known as    Buacaill Side (An), Leanbh Sidhe (An), Leanbh Sí (2) (An)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    B
 Accidental    2 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Patrick O'Flannagan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Hibernia Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 30
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1860
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Fairy Boy, The M:3/4 L:1/8 B:O'Flannagan - The Hibernia Collection (Boston, 1860, p. 30) Z:AK/Fiddler's Collection K:Bb B|Bd F2 GA|Bdg2 f2|gf d3B|cB G3z|Bd F2 GA| Bd g2f2|g3 fdB|d>c B3 z|fd g3f|dB dc Bz|fd g2 (fd)| {d}cB c2 z2|Bd F2 (GA)|Bd g2f2|gf d3B|{d}c>B B3||


X:1 T:Fairy Boy M:3/4 L:1/8 B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, vol. 4 (mid-19th century, p. 50) B: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-four#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=53&z=-1507.5738%2C959.6754%2C7843.7042%2C3153.9947 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G|G>B D2 EF|G>B e2d2|e>d B3G|AG E3z| G>B D2 EF|G>B e2d2|e3d B>G|B>A G3z|| d>B e3d|BG BA Gz|d>B e2 dB|{B}!fermata!AG !fermata!A2z| G>B D2 EF|G>B e2d2|e>d B3G|{B}A>G G2 z||


X:1 T:Fairy Boy, The M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Moderate" S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 243 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A E2 | (Ac) E2 FG | Ac f2e2 | fe c3A | (BA F2)G2 | (Ac) E2 (FG) | (Acf2)e2 | (fe)c3A | (c>B)A2 || e2 | (ec) (f3e) | (cA) (B3A) | cA f3e | cA B3 (c/B/) | (Ac) (E2 FG) | (Acf2)e2 | fe (c3A) | c>B A2 ||