Beside a Silvery Stream

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 Theme code Index    754 334
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 362, p. 63
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1903
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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BESIDE A SILVERY STREAM. Irish, Air (3/4 time, "animated"). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB.

Source for notated version: Chicago Police Sergeant James O'Neill, a fiddler originally from County Down and Francis O'Neill's collaborator [O'Neill].

Printed source: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903/1979; No. 362, p. 63.

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T:Beside a Silvery Stream
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Animated"
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 362
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
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