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Theme code Index
1235 3126L
Also known as
Lutgair Mo Beata , Boys from the Lough (The) , Corovoth Jig , Donnybrook Fair (1) , Humors of Donnybrook , Joys of Life (The) , Joys of My Life (The) , Joys of Youth (2) (The) , Oh! Irishmen Never Forget , Our Own Little Isle
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 808, p. 150
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:The Joy of My Life
C:F. O’Neill
B:Fr. O'Neill, Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies, 1903, p. 150, No. 808
Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
|:D|GFG AGA|Bge dBA|BAB GAB|AGE TE2D|
GFG AGA|Bge dBA|BAB GAB|AGF G2:|
|:f|gfe fed|efg dBA|Bee dBA|Bee e2f|
[1gfe fed|efg dBA|BAB GAB|AGF G2 :|
[2gbg faf|ege dBA|BAB GAB|AGF G2|]
X:2
T:Joy of My Life, The
T:Donnybrook Fair
R:Jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
|:D|~G3 AGA|Bee dBA|~B3 GAB|AGE E2D|
~G3 AGA|Bee dBA|BAB GAB|AGF G2::
f|gfe fed|ege dBA|Bee dBA|Bee e2 f|
~g3 fed|ege dBA|BAB GAB|AGF G2 :|]
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