I'm Over Young to Marry Yet (5)

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 Theme code Index    3133 3142
 Also known as    Never too Young to Marry yet, O'Flynn's Fancy
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland, Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:O'Farrell
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Pocket Companion vol. 4
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 112
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1810
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Over young to Marry yet [5] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:O'Farrell - Pocket Companion, vol. IV (c. 1810) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G d | BdGG (BA)Bc | BdGB cAAc | BdGG (BA)Bd | (ef)ge dB B :| || d | g2 ge abaf | gage dB B>d | g2 ge (ab)af | b2 ba gede | g2 ge (ab)af | gage dBBA | GEDE G>ABd | (ef)ge dB B ||


X:1 T:Never too Young to Marry yet T:I'm Over Young to Marry Yet (5) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (1817, No 40) N:McGahon was a scribe of Irish language literature who lived in N:Dungooley, County Louth, on the Armagh border. He was a N:teacher with The Irish Society in the early 19th century, but little N:else is known about him. A few tunes in the ms. are written in other N:hands. B:Pádraigín Ní UIallacháin – “A Hidden Ulster” (2003, p. 447) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G BdGA B2B2 BdGA BA A2|BdGA BABd|efge dB B2:| |:g2 ge a2 af|g2 gedB B2|g2 ge a2 af|gfge dB B2| g2 ge a2 af|g2 ge dB B2|GEDE GABd|efgf dB B2:|


X:1 T:O’er Young to Marry Yet [5] M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Alexander – “Alexander’s Fifty New Scotch & Irish Reels & Hornpipes” (c. 1826, No. 22, p. 11) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B|dBGA BABc|dBGB cAAc|dBGA BABd|efge dBB:|| B|g2 ge a2 af|g2 ge dB B2|g2 ge a2 af|gdec BG G2| g2ge a2 af|gfge dcBA|GFGA BABd|efge dBB!D.C.!||


X:1 T:I’m over young to marry yet [5] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, Book 1, p. 46 (mid-19th century) B: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-one#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=49&z=833.4309%2C1367.0321%2C8098.3776%2C3101.8519 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G dBGA BABc|dBGA BA A2|dBGA BABc|efge dB B2:| g2 g>e a2 a>f|g2 g>e dB B2|g2 g>e a2 a>f|gedc BG G2| g2 g>e a2 a>f|gfge dcBA|GFGA BABd|efge dB B2||


X:1 T:I am Over Young to Marry Yet [5] M:C L:1/8 R:Air S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Ballyvicmaha, County Mayo), a musically literate N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873. N:Probably copied from Alexander's "Fifty..." 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. 9. Carolan ms. 1, No. 24 K:G .d.B.G.A (BAB)(c|dB)GA (BA)A2|.d.B.G.A (BAB)(d|ef)g.e (dB B2):| |:gfg)(e a2) a(f|gf).g.e (dB) B2|g3 (ea2) a(f|ge)dc (BG)G2| (gag)(e bb)af|(gfg)(e dc)BA|(GFE)(F GA).B.d|(efg)(e dc).B.c:|]


X:1 T:I am Over Young to Marry Yet M:C L:1/8 R:G 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. 21. Carolan ms. 1, No. 61 K:G d|BdGG (BA)Bc|BdGB cAAc|BdGG (BA)Bd|(ef)ge dBB:| d|g2 ge (ab)gf|(ga)ge dB B>d|g2 ge abaf|b2 ba gede| g2 ge (ab)af|gage dBBA|GEDE G>A Bd|e(fg)e dBB||]


X:1 T:Over Young to Marry Yet T:I'm Over Young to Marry Yet [5] M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 226, p. 48) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=47&z=211.5423%2C287.511%2C2853.1607%2C1132.9599 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:G dBGA B2 Bc|dBGB cA A2|dBGA BABd|efge dB B2:| g2 ge a2 af|gfge dB B2|g2 ge a2 ag|bagf geef| g2 ge a2 af|gfge dcBA|GFEF GABd|efge dB B2||


X:2 T:I'm O'er Young to Marry Yet [5] B:Popular Songs and Melodies of Scotland (Glasgow 1893) N:Transposed from D for comparison Z:Nigel Gatherer M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G e|d<GG>A BAB>c|d<GG>A B<AAe|d<GG>A BAB>d|e>fg>e d<AA|] d|e>fg<e dBb>a|g>fge d<BBd|e>fg<e dBb>a|g>fge dBA|]