I Have No Desire for Mirth

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Theme code Index	52H7b5 7b7b7b5
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	F
Accidental	3 flats
Mode	Dorian
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Charles Villiers Stanford
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Complete Collection of Petrie's Irish Airs (The)
Tune and/or Page number	No. 697, p. 175
Year of publication/Date of MS	1905
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
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I Have No Desire for Mirth: Annotations

X:1
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T:I have no desire for mirth
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Air
S:Henry Hudson manuscript collection, May, 1842 (Dublin, No. 319)
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:Dmin
G/|A>d e>d|c>=B {B}A>G|c3 z/=B/|A>d d>e|
d>c c>=B|A>G E>D|D3z/||A/|A>=B d>e|=B>A B>^c|
d3 z/d/|f>f ed|dc A>G|A>G E>D|D3z/||

X:1
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T:I have no desire for mirth
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Stanford/Petrie (1905), No. 697
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Fdor
B | c2f g2f | e2d c2B | e3 e2d | e3 c2B | 
c2f g2f | f2e e2d | c2B G2F | F3 F2 || 
c | c2d f2g | e2d c2d | d2c d2e | f3 f2f | 
a3 g2f | f2e c2B | c2B G2F | F3 F2 ||

I Have No Desire for Mirth: Annotations