Molly My Dear

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 Theme code Index    556 442
 Also known as    Maire a Run, Ó Máire Dhlis, O Molly My Dear, O Molly Dear
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/8, 9/8
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Edward Bunting
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ancient Music of Ireland
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 118, p. 87
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1840
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:O! Molly Dear M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q: "Mod." B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, No. 118, p. 87) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Eb (G/A/)|(.B.B.c) (A2B) (G2E)|{G}(.F.E.E) (E3E2) (G/A/)|(.B.B.c) (A2B) (G2E)| {G}(.F.E.E) (E3E2) (.e|.d.B) (c/d/) e2 (e/f/) (g2.e)-|(.d.B) {B}(A/G/) (A3 A2) (._e| .d.B) (c/d/) e2 (e/f/) g2 (.e|.d.B) {B}(A/G/) (A3 A2) (G/A/|B).B.c (A2B) (G2E)|{G}(.F.E.E) (E3 E2)||


X:1 T:Molly my dear M:3/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Tenderly" B:Smollet Holden - Collection of favourite Irish Airs (London, c. 1841; p. 29) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C e/f/|gga|f2d|e2c|dcc|c2||g/>f/|ece g>ab|c'>d'c'|bge|f2|| g/f/|ece|gab|c'd'c'|bge|!fermata!f2||e/f/|gga|f2d|e2c|dcc|c2||


X:1 T:Molly My Dear M:3/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Adagio" B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs (1841, No. 87, p. 44) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb (d/>e/)|.f.f.g|(e2c)|(d2B)|{d}c2 (c/>B/)|.B2 (d/>e/)| f(fg)|(e2c)|(d2B)|{d}(cB)B|B2||(f/>e/)|(dB).d|(f>g).a| (b>c'b)|(a<f) .d|.e2 (f/>e/)|(dB).d|.f>.g.a|(b>{d'}c'b)| (a<f) .d|e2 (d/e/)|.f.f.g|.e2 .c/>.c/|(d2B)|{d}(cB).B|B2||


X:1 T:O! Molly Dear M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Moderato" B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 1 (1858, No. 53, p. 22) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Eb (G/A/)|(.B.B.c) (A2B) (G2E)|{G}(.F.E.E) (E3E2) (G/A/)|(.B.B.c) (A2B) (G2E)| {G}(.F.E.E) (E3E2) (.e|.d.B) (c/d/) e2 (e/f/) (g2.e)|.d.B {B}(A/G/)|(A3 A2) (._e| .d.B) (c/d/) e2 e/f/ g2.e|.d.B {B}(A/G/) (A3A2) (G/A/|B)(.c.c) (A2B) (G2E)|(G|(.F.E.E) (E3!fermata!E2)||


X:1 T:Molly My Dear M:3/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Tenderly" B:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 452 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G B/c/|dde|c2A|B2G|{B}AGG|G2 B/c/|dde|c2A|B2G|{B}AGG|G2|| d/c/|BGB|d>ef|gag|fdB|c2 d/c/|BGB|d>ef|gag|fdB|c2||