Green Flag is Flying (The)

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 Theme code Index    5L123 5L313, 5L5L17L 6L222
 Also known as    The Green Flag Flying Before Us (The), Green Flag (2) (The), O'Connell's March (2)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4, 2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Henry Hudson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Henry Hudson music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 280
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1841
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Green Flag [2], The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:March S:”from No. 37 of Gacks' Encyclopedia of Music” S:Henry Hudson manuscript collection c. 1841 (Dublin, No. 280) N:Hudson was a Dublin dentist and an early collector. He was N:music editor of The Citizen or Dublin Monthly Magazine from N:1841-1843. F: http://rarebooks.library.nd.edu/digital/bookreader/MSE_1434-2/#page/7/mode/1up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D AA/>B/ dd|ee/>f/ ed|Bg (f/g/).a/.f/|d>e dB| AA/>B/ dd|ee/>f/ ed|Bg f/g/a/f/|d>ed z|| .f>.g.a.f|.g.f.e.d|.f>.g.a.f|ec A2| f>gaf|gfed|(Bg) (f/g/).a/.f/|d>ed z||


X:3 T:Green Flag [2], The M:C| L:1/8 R:March S:James Goodman manuscript (mid-19th century) B:Hugh Shields - Tunes of the Munster Pipers, No. 251 (1998) K:G (GE)|D3E G2 (FG)|E2A2 (ABAG)|E2c2B2d2|G3 A (BA) (GE)| D3E G2 (FG)|E2A2 (AB)(AG)|E2c2B2d2|G3 (G G)z||GA| c2d2 efge|(dedB) (cBAG)|c2d2 (efge)|d3B G2 (GA)| c2d2 (efge)|d2B2 (cBAG)|E2c2 B2d2|G3 (G G)z||


X:1 T:Green Flag, The T:O'Connell's March (2) M:2/4 L:1/8 R:March S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Crossmolina, County Mayo), a musically literate N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873. S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 2”, Waterford Institute of Technology, S:2007, p. 85. Carolan ms. 1, No. 266. K:G DD/>E/ GG|AA/>B/ AG|Ec B/c/d/B/|G(G/>A/) (GE)| DD/>E/ GG|AA/>B/ AG|Ec B/c/d/B/|G(G/>A/) G2:| |:B>c dB|cB AG|B>c dB|AF D2| B>c dB|cB AG|Ec B/c/d/>B/|G(G/>A/) G2:|


X:1 T:Green Flag is Flying, The T:Green Flag [2] M:2/4 L:1/8 R:March S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1804 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G/E/ | DD/E/ GG/B/ | AG/A/ B/A/G/E/ | Dc B/c/d/B/ | G>A B/A/G/E/ | DD/E/ GG/B/ | AG/A/ B/A/G/E/ | Dc B/c/d/B/ | G2 G :| |: A | Bd e/f/g/e/ | dB AG | Bd e/f/g/e/ | d>B A>A | Bd e/f/g/e/ | d>B AG/E/ | D/E/G/A/ B/G/A/F/ | G2 G :||


X:2 T:Green Flag [2], The M:C L:1/8 R:March S:Stanford/Petrie - Complete Collection, No. 576 (1905) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G GE|D2 DE G2 EG|A2 AB A2 GE|D2c2 BcdB|G3 A GFGE| D2 DE G2 EG|AGAB cABG|E2c2 Bc d2|G3 {B}A G3||B|c2 cd e2 ce| d2 BG AG GB|cB cd ec ce|d3B G2AG|cB c def ge|d>c Bc AB GE| D2c2 BcdB|G3A GF GE|D2 DE G2 EG|AG AB cA BG|E2c2 BcdB| G3A AGFE|DB, DE GF GE|AG AB cB/A/ BG|E2c2 Bc d2|G3A G2||