Uair Bheag Roimh a' Lá

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 Theme code Index    6766 4460
 Also known as    Uair Beg Roimh a' Lá, Little Hour Before the Day (A)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AB, ABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Edward Bunting
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ancient Music of Ireland
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 66, p. 48
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1840
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X:1 T:Uair Bheag Roimh a' Lá M:C L:1/8 S:Charles Byrne, harper, 1806 B:Bunting - General Collection of the Ancient Irish Music (1840, p. 48) K:Emin (3EGB|c2 dc cBcA|AGAB cB z2|EFGE A2 GE| E4 E2z2|| |:BcdB e2 ef|edcB cB z2|edcB cBAG|A2 GE E3 G/B/| c2 dc cBcA|AGAB cB z2|EFGE A2 GE|E4-E2:||


X:1 T:Little Hour before Day, A M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Briskly" B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, No. 66, p. 48) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmin (3D/F/A/|B2 (cB) (BA)(BA)|{GA}(G>^F)(GA) (BA) z2|(DE) (FD) {GA}.G2 (F>E)| {^CDC}(D4 {^c}d) z z(3D/F/A/|[D2G2B2] (cB) (BA) (BA)|{GA}(G>^F) (GA) (BA) z2|(DE)(FD) {EF}G2 (F>E)| {^CDC}(D4 {^c}d) zzA|.A(=B^cA) dz de|(dc)(BA) (BA) z2|(dc)(.B.A) (BA)(.G.^F)|G2 TF>E D2 z(3D/F/A/| .B2 (cB) (BA) (BA)|(G>^F) (GA) (BA) z2|(DE)(.F.D) .G2 {FG}(.F>.E)|{^CDC}(D4 {^c}d)zz||


X:1 T:Uair beag roim lá M:C L:1/8 R:Air S:James Goodman (1828─1896) music manuscript collection, S:vol. 2, p. 135. Mid-19th century, County Cork F:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=138&z=-2815.4555%2C0%2C13806.911%2C6432 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmin D/F/A/|B2 cB BABA|G^FGA BA z2|DE FD G2 F>E|D4 Dz z/ D/F/A/| B2 cB BABA|G^FGA BA z2|DE FD G2 F>E|D4 dz zA| A=B^cA dz de|dcBA BA z2|dcBA BAG^F|G2 F>E D2 z/ D/F/A/| B2 cB BABA|G^F GA BA z2|DEFD G2 F>E|D4 d!fermata!z||


X:1 T:A little hour before day M:C| L:1/8 R:Air S:Rev. James Goodman music manuscript collection (vol. 2, p. 146) F:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=149&z=-2815.4555%2C0%2C13806.911%2C6432 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie N:Canon Goodman was a uilleann piper and cleric who collected primarily N:in County Cork from a variety of sources in the mid-19th century Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmin (3DFA|B2 cB BABA|G^FGA B A3|DEFD G2 F>E|D4 a2 (3DFA| B2 cB BABA|G^FGA B A3|DEFD G2 F>E|(D4 d2)|| A2|A=B^cA d2 de|dcBA B A3|dcBA BAG^F|G2 F>^E D2 (3DFA| B2 cB BABA|G>^FGA B A3|DEFD G2 F>E|(D4 d2)||