Little Hour Before the Day (A)

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 Theme code Index    67b66 4465
 Also known as    Uair Bheag Roimh a' Lá, Uair Bheag Roimh a' La
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:J.T. Surenne
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Songs of Ireland without Words
 Tune and/or Page number    pp. 60-61
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1854
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 Title of recording    
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Little hour before day, A M:C| L:1/8 R:Air B:J.T. Surenne – Songs of Ireland (1854, pp. 60-61) B:James Goodman music manuscript collection (County Cork, mid-19th century, Book 2, p. 146) F: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=149&z=1329.0531%2C1133.2864%2C7429.8284%2C2584.8765 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmin (3DFA|B2 cB BABA|{A}G>^FGA BA3|DEFD G2 F>E|D4 d2 (3DFA| B2 cB BABA|{A}G>^FGA BA3|DEFD G2 F>E|D4 d2|| A2|A=B^cA d2 de|dcBA BA3|dcBA BAG^F|G2 F>E D2 (3DFA| B2 cB BABA|G>^FGA BA3|DEFD G2 {G}F>E|D4 d2||