Blind Mary

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 Theme code Index    1H1H65 5522
 Also known as    Máire Dhall
 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    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:J.T. Surenne
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Songs of Ireland without Words
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 108
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1843
 Artist    Biography:Derek Bell
 Title of recording    Carolan's Receipt
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Claddagh Records CC18
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Blind Mary M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Moderato" B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 3 (1859, No. 272, p. 135) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|[F2d2] d>c|{c}[D2B2] (AF/G/)|(A>B) (AF)|[C3E3] (F/G/)| (Af) (f>e)|(dB) (AD/E/)|F>G {F}(E>D)|D3||(d/e/)| (f>g) (fB)|(e>c) (AB/c/)|(d>D) (DE/D/)|[C3E3] (A/G/)| (F>G) (Ad)|(f>e) (dD/E/)|(F>G) {F}(E>D)|D3||


X:1 T:Blind Mary M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air B:James Goodman music manuscript collection (County Cork, mid-19th century, Book 2, p. 176) N:Goodman had the tune from ms. lent to him by a pipe maker named Doogan. F: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=179&z=520.6169%2C1204.1317%2C8915.7942%2C3101.8519 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|d2 d>c|{c}B2 (3AFg|A>B AF|E3 F/G/|Af f>e|dB AD/E/|F>G E>D|D3|| d/e/|f>g fB|(e>c) (AB/c/)|d>D (3DED|E3 A/G/|F>G Ad|f>e dD/E/|F>G E>D|D3||


X:1 T: Blind Mary M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Very Slow" S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 655 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D A|d2 d>c|{c}B2 AF/G/|A>B AF|E3 F/G/|Af f>e|dB AD/E/| F>G {F}E>D|D2||d/e/|f>g fB|e>c AB/c/|d>D DE/F/| E3 A/G/|F>G Ad|f>e dD/E/|F>G {F}E>D|D2||


X:1 T:Blind Mary M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Air C:Turlough O'Carolan K:G d2|"G"g4 "Em"g3f |"C"c4 "G"d2 Bc|d3e "Bm"d2B2|"Am"A6 Bc|"G"d2b2 "Em"b3a| "C"g2e2 "G"d2 GA|B3c "D"A3G|"G"G6 ga|"Em"b3c' b2e|"D"a3f d2ef|"G"g3G "Em"G2 AB| "Am"A6 dc|"G"B3c d2g2|"Bm"b3a "Em"g2GA|"G"B3c "D"A3G|"G"G6z2||


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