Hornless Cow (1) (The)

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 Theme code Index    3542 351H6
 Also known as    Bó Maol (An), Funny Days of Easter (The), Heathery Cruach (2), John Blessing's Reel, One-Horned Cow (5) (The), Maid of Athens, Maid that Dare Not Tell (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 1455, p. 269
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1903
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Untitled Reel [No. 109] T:Hornless Cow [1] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel 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. 38. Carolan ms. 1, No. 109. K:D FAAF GFED|FABc dABG|FAAF GFED|(B/c/d)AF E2 D2:| |:f2 df gfeg|fded Bd-d2|f2 df gfeg|fded B2d2| f2 df gfeg|fded Bd- d2|FAAF GFED|(B/c/d)AF E2 D2:|


X:1 T:Reel [61] T:Hornless Cow [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Reel N:c.f. “The Hornless Cow (1)” and “Maid of Athens” B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 159, p. 34) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=33&z=226.1512%2C202.5303%2C2572.7412%2C1234.6572 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D FAAF GFED|FAAc dABG|FAAF GBdB|AFDF E2D2:| Afdf g2 gb|afdf eB B2|afdf g2 bg|afdf e2d2| Afdf g2 gb|afdf eB B2|defg afbg|afdf e2d2||


X:1 T:Hornless Cow [1], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland; 1001 Gems (1907), No. 686 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D FAAF GFED|FAAc dABG|FAAF GBdB|Adfe dcBA| FAAF GFED|FAAc dABG|FAAF GBdB|AFDF E2 D2|| afdf gfge|afdf eB B2|afdf gfge|afdf e2d2| afdf gfge|afdf eB B2|defg afbf|afdf e2d2||