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 Theme code Index    5L147L 3411
 Also known as    John O'Reilly (2), Sean Ua Ragallaig Clisteac, Oh! Think Not My Spirits are Always as Light.
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Turlough O'Carolan (?)
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AB, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Edward Bunting
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:General Collection of the Ancient Irish Music
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 49, p. 27
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1796
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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John O'Reilly the Active: Annotations


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T:John O'Reilly the Active
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Presto"
B:Bunting - General Collection of Ancient Music of Ireland (1796, No. 49, p. 27)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
"Presto"E|(EA).A .A.G.A|(dB).A GAB|(c/d/e).c .d.B.c|A>BA A2E|
EAA AGA|dBA GAB|(c/d/e).c .d.B.c|.A>.B.A .A2||A|
.A.=g.g .g2a|(=ge).e (dB).B|.A.a.a (a=g).a|(b=g).e !fermata!e3 d/c/|
.d.e.f =.g.a.g|.f.d.c .B.c.d|e2 ^d (e/f/=g).e|(e/d/).B.A .A2A|
A=gg g2a|=gee dBB|Aaa a=ga|b=ge !fermata!e2 d/c/|
.d.e.f =.g.a.g|.f.d.c .B.c.d|!fermata![c2e2]^d (e/f/=g).e|.d.B.A [C3E3A3]|]
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T:John O'Reilly the Active
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
S:Clinton - Gems of Ireland (1841, No. 45)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A|(Ad).d (dcd)|(ge).d cz(d/e/)|(fa).f (ge).f|.d>d.d .D2 .A/.A/|
(Ad).d (dc).d|.g2 (.e/.d/) .c z(d/e/)|(fa).f (g<e).a|(d2 {fe}d) d2||
d|(d=c').c' c'2 c'|(=c'a).a (ge).e|(dd').d' (d'=c').d'|(e'=c').a .a2(g/f/)|
(ga).b (c'b).c'|(bg).f !fermata!e2 (f/g/)|(a{ba}^g)a {ab}=c' z(b/a/)|(ge).d d2||
A|(Ad).d d2 (c/d/)|(g<e).d cz(d/e/)|(f<a)f (g<e).f|(d>ed) .d2.A/.A/|
.A(^G/A/).B/.c/ (d{ed}c).d|(g/f/a/g/).e/.d/ !fermata!c2 (.d/.e/)|(fa).f (g<e)a|(d2{fe}d) d2||
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T:John O’Reilly the Active
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2 (1858, No. 164, p. 74)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amix
"Moderato"E|EA(A {B}A)^GA|dBA ^GAB|(c/d/e) c dBc|A>BA A2e|
eaa {b}a^ga|c'ba ^gab|(c<d'e') c' d'bc'|a>ba a2A|
(A=g)g g2a|(ge)e (dB)B|(Aa)a {b}a=ga|bge !fermata![A2e2] {e}d/c/|
def gag|fdc Bcd|e2^d (e/f/g)e|(dB)A A2||
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T:John O'Reilly the Active
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 645
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D | DGG GF>G | cAG F2 G/A/ | B<dB c<AB | G>AG GDD | 
DGG GFG | c>AG F2 G/A/ | c<Ad c<Ad | G>AG G2 :|
|: G | G=ff f2f | =fdd cAA | Ggg g^fg | a=fd d2 c/B/ | 
cde =fef | ecB A2 B/c/ | dcd d/e/=fe/d/ | cAG G2 :|]


John O'Reilly the Active: Annotations