Gentle Maiden (The)
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| Theme code Index | 17L56 526L6L |
| Also known as | Bare-Headed Poor Old Man (The), Is Fada Annso Me, It is my deep sorrow, Long Am I Here, Men of the West (2), Owen Coir, When the South Wind Blows |
| Composer/Core Source | |
| Region | Ireland |
| Genre/Style | Irish |
| Meter/Rhythm | Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Waltz/Valse/Vals |
| Key/Tonic of | G |
| Accidental | 1 sharp |
| Mode | Ionian (Major) |
| Time signature | 3/4 |
| History | |
| Structure | AB, AA'BB' |
| Editor/Compiler | Biography:Edward Bunting |
| Book/Manuscript title | Book:Ancient Music of Ireland |
| Tune and/or Page number | No. 148, p. 108 |
| Year of publication/Date of MS | 1840 |
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X:1 % T:Gentle Maiden, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air N:”Very ancient, author and date unknown.” B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, No. 148, p. 108) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Eb P:Very Slow and with great Expression D|(E>F).E (D>C).B,|B3 (c>d).e|(B>A).G (.F2.E|.C3)-C2 .D| (E>F).E (DC).B,|B3 (c>d).e|(B>A).G TF2(.E|.E3)-E2:| |:.B|(B>c).d (.e2.e|.e3) (e>d).c|(B>A).G {G}F2E|(C3 C2).D| (E>F).E (DC).B,|B3 (c>d).e|(B>A).G T(.F2.E|E3)-E2:|]
X:1 % T:Gentle Maiden, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 1 (1858, No. 54, p. 22) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Eb D|(E>F).E (D>C).B,|B3 (c>d).e|(B>A)G (.F2.E)|(C3C2).D| (E>F).E (DC).B,|B3 (cd).e|(B>A).G TF2(.E|E3)-E2:| |:B|(B>c)d e3e |e3 (e>d).c|(B>A).G {G}F2E|(C3 .C2) .D| (E>F).E (DC).B,|B3 (c>d)e|(B>A).G T(.F2.E|E3)-E2:|]
X:1 % T:Gentle Maiden, The R:waltz M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:70 K:G |:F|GAG FED|d2d efg|dcB A2G|E3-E2 F| GAG FED|d2d efg|dcB A2 {BA}G|G3-G2:: d|def g2g|g3 gfe|dcB {c}A2G|E3-E2 A| GAG FED|d2d efg|dcB A2{B}{A}G|G3-G2:||
X: 1 T: The Gentle Maiden M: 6/8 L: 1/8 S:Reilly manuscript collection (mid-20th century), Co Leitrim K: G D2|G3 A G2|F2 E2 D2|d6|e2 f2 g2|d3 c B2|A4G2|E6-|E4 F2| G3 A G2|F2 E2 D2|d6|e2 f2 g2|d3 c B2|A4G2|G6-|G4 d2|| d3 e f2|g4 g2|g6|g2 f2 e2|d3 c B2|A4 G2| E6-|E4 F2| G3 A G2|F2 E2 D2|d6|e2 f2 g2|d3 c B2|A4 G2|G6-|G4||