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 Theme code Index    3b117bL 3b543
 Also known as    Burns' Farewell to Ayrshire, Parting Glass (2) (The), Peacock (3) (The), Freemason's Farewell, Masonic Adieu, Burns's Farwell
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland, Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    4/4, 2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Complete Preceptor for the Accordeon
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 4
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1843
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X:1 T:Burns' Farewell to Ayrshire M:C L:1/8 R:Air S:Howe - Complete Preceptor for the Accordeon (1843) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amin ed | c2 A2 A2 GA | c2c2d2 cd | e2e2 efed | c2A2A2 :| |: ef | g2g2g2 fe | a2g2g2 fe | f2e2d2c2 | g2G2G2 ed | c2A2 A2 GA | c2c2 d2 cd | e2e2 efed | c2A2A2 :||


X:1 T:Burns Farewell M:C L:1/8 B:Thomas Kiernan MS (c.1844-46, ref LK.075), Co Longford, Ireland B:https://eprints.dkit.ie/id/eprint/734/ N:Thomas Kiernan (c1807-87) was a fiddle player and teacher from N:Drumlish, Co Longford. Z:Conor Ward K:C (ed)|c2 Bc A2 GE|c2 c2 d2 cd|e2 a2 gfed|c2 A2 G2 (ed)| c2 Bc A2 GE|c2 c2 d2 (cd)|e2 a2 gfed|c2 A2 A2|| ef|g2 ga gfed|cdef g2 fg|a2 e2 d2 (cd)|e2 G2 G2 (ed)| c2 Bc A2 GE|c2 c2 d2 (cd)|e2 a2 gfed|c2 A2 A2||


X:1 T:Burns's Farewell M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Pipe B:William Ross -- Ross's Collection of Pipe Music (1869, No. 100, p. 98) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bmin f/e/|dc/d/ BA/B/|dd ed/e/|f>g f/e/d/e/|fA Af/e/ dc/d/ BA/B/|dd ed/e/|fg a/f/e/f/|dB B:| |:g|a>f gf/e/|d/e/f/g/ a>f|gf ed/e/|fA Af/e/| dc/d/ BA/B/|dd ed/e/|fg a/f/e/f/|dB B:|]


X:1 T:Burns' Farewell M:2/4 L:1/8 B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 10, c. 1883, No. 167) B: https://manuscripts.itma.ie/grier/ N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:Conor Ward K:C ed|c2 Bc|A2 GE|c2 ce|d2 cd|e2 a2|gf ed|ce GE|G2 ed| c2 Bc|A2 GE|c2 ce|d2 cd|e2 a2|ge de|c2 Ac|A2|| ef|g2 a2|gf ed|cd ef|g2 ef/g/|a2 ef|d2 cd|ce AG/E/|G2 ed| c2 Bc|A2 GE|c2 ce|d2 cd|e2 a2|ge de|c2 Ac|A2||


X:2 T:Burn's Farewell M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Moderate" S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No, 269 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amin ed | c2A2A2 GE | c2e2d2 ^cd | e2e2 d2 ^cd | e2G2G2 ed | c2A2A2 GE | c2e2d2^cd | e2a2 gede | c2A2A2 :| |: e^f | g2a2g2 ^fg | a2g2g2 ag | =f2e2d2 ^cd | e2G2G2 ed | c2A2A2 GE | c2e2d2 ^cd | e2a2 gede | c2A2A2 :||


X:1 T:Burns Farewell M:C L:1/8 B:The c. 1900 music manuscript collection of Terence Reilly (1868-1941), B:Drumreilly, Co. Leitrim (RY2.191) Z: Conor Ward K:C ed|c2 (Bc) AGEG|(cB)(ce) d2 (3cde|f2e2d2 (cd)|e2G2G2(ed)| c2 (Bc) AGEG|(cB)(ce) d2 (cd)|(ea)(ab) gede|c2 A2 A2|| (ef)|(gf)(ga) gfed|(cd)(ef) g2 (fg)|a2e2d2 (cd)|e2G2G2(ed)| c2 (Bc) AGEG|(cB)(ce) d2 (cd)|(ea)(ab) gede|c2 A2 A2||


X:1 T:Byrne's Farewell M:C L:1/8 B:The Reilly MSS (c1900), Drumreilly, Co. Leitrim, B: tune #: RY3.037 Z:Conor Ward K:C ed|c2 A2 A2 GE|c2 c2 d2 cd|e2 a2 gede|{cd} e2 G2 G2 ed| c2 A2 A2 GE|c2 c2 d2 (cd)|e2 a2 gede| c2 A2 A2|| ef|g2 ga gedB|g2 c2 c2 de|f2e2d2 cd|{cd} e2 G2 G2 ed| c2 A2 A2 GE|c2 c2 d2 (cd)|e2 a2 gede| c2 A2 A2||


X:1 T:Good Night and Joy etc M:C L:1/8 S:McBrien-Rogers ms, vol. II (tune ref: MBR.259) B:https://eprints.dkit.ie/id/eprint/734/ N:McBrien-Rogers manuscript, Rossan, Aughavas, Co. Leitrim, c. 1895-1905. Z:Conor Ward K:C (ed)|c2 A2 A2 (GA)|c2 c2 d2 (cd)|e2 a2 (ge)(de)|c2A2G2 (ed)| c2 A2 A2 (GA)|c2 c2 d2 (cd)|e2 a2 (ge)(de)|c2A2A2|| (ef)|g2g2g2 (eg)|a2g2g2 (eg)|f2e2d2 (cd)|e2G2G2 (ed)| c2 A2 A2 (GA)|c2 c2 d2 (cd)|e2 a2 (ge)(de)|c2A2A2||