Beisin Luachra (2) (An)

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 Theme code Index    3H2H4H3H 1H1H53
 Also known as    Little Bunch of Rushes (The)
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 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    IRELAND(Munster)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    James Goodman
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Tunes of the Munster Pipers
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 36, p. 17.
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1998
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BEINSÍN LUACHRA [2], AN (The Little Bunch of Rushes). Irish, Slow Air (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Similar in contour to version #1.

Source for notated version: a manuscript collection dated 1861 by the Anglican cleric and piper James Goodman (1828-1896), who collected primarily in County Cork [Shields].

Printed source: Shields (Tunes of the Munster Pipers), 1998; No. 36, p. 17.