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Theme code Index
113 111
Also known as
Mary with the Fair Locks
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
E
Accidental
4 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
3/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Edward Bunting
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Ancient Music of Ireland
Tune and/or Page number
No. 68, p. 49
Year of publication/Date of MS
1840
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Máire Òg na gCiabh: Annotations
X:1
T:Mary with the Fair Locks
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Very ancient, author and date unknown.”
B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, No. 68, p. 49)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:E
"In moderate time"B,>C|.E2 (E>F) (G>F)|E4 E>F|G>A B2 B>A|G4 c>d|
(.e2z .e2) (d>c)|.Bz (B>A) (G>A)|(.Bz.e2) (e>f)|[G4B4e4]:|
|:(.e2|.d2.c2) B>A|G4 .B2|(c>de>fg>f)|\
L:1/16
e8 (c/B/A3)|
L:1/8
(.G2.F2.E2)|.D2 (E>F)(G>A)|[E2B2] (A>G) T(F>E)|E4:|]
Máire Òg na gCiabh: Annotations