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 Theme code Index    3b217bL 3b27bL3b
 Also known as    Maud O'Dowd, Molly MacAlpin, Moll Halfpenny, O'Carolan's Dream, O'Carolan's Farewell to Music (1), Poll Ha'penny (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:O'Farrell
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:National Irish Music for the Union Pipes
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 27
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1804
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 Title of recording    
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 Score   (1)   





X:1 T:O'Carolan's Dream M:C L:1/8 R:Air S:O'Farrell - National Irish Music for the Union Pipes (1804) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amin AB | c2 B>A A2 GA | c2 BA G2 cd | e2 de {d}c2 BA | !trill!A4 A2 de | f2 fg e2 ef | d^cde a3g | aged {d}c2 AG | A4 :| |:ef | gede g3a | gede g3e | agab ageg | a6 ag | f2 fg e2 ef | d^cde a2 ab | aged {d}c2 AG | A4 :||


X:1 T:Carolan's Dream M:C L:1/8 R:Air B:”Melodist: A Collection of music in two volumes" (1826-1859, No. 118) N:The melodist is a musician's ms., probably by a fiddler, that contains both N:tunes and songs from a variety of sources, American and European. The N:inscription on the inside cover reads, "This is from the Bridge family of N:Augusta, Maine (Horatio Bridge, friend of Hawthorne's)". However, entries in N:the ms. were in different hands indicating several contributors. N:The ms. is neat and the notation studied and precise. F: https://archive.org/details/Melodist/page/n69/mode/2up?view=theater Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin AB|c2 B>A A2 GA|c2 BA G2 cd|e2 de {d}c2 BA|TA4 A2 de| f2 fg e2 ef|d^cde a3g|aged {d}c2 A^G|A4 z2:| |:ef|gede ^g3a|gede g3e|a^gab a=ge^g|a6 ag| f2 fg e2 ef|d^cde !fermata!a2 ab|aged {d}c2 A^G|A4 z2:|]


X:1 T:Carolan's Dream M:C L:1/8 R:Air B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, vol. 4 (mid-19th century, p. 100) B: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-four#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=163&z=891.9731%2C5350.5173%2C3488.002%2C1521.0237 N:Canon James Goodman (1828-1896) was a Church of Ireland clergyman, N:uilleann piper and a collector of Irish music and songs. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin AB|c2 B>A A2 GA|c2 BA G2 cd|e2 de {d}c2 BA|~A4 A2 de| f2 fg e2 ef|d^cde !fermata!a3g|aged {d}c2 AG|A6:| |:ef|gede g3a|gede g3e|agab ageg|a6 ag| f2 fg e2 ef|d^cde !fermata!a2 ab|aged {d}c2 AG|A6||


X:2 T:O'Carolan's Farewell to Music M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"With feeling" S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 700 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A Minor AB|c2 BA G2 AB|c2 BA G2 cd|e2 de c2 BA|A4 G2 de| f2 fg e2 ef|d^cde a3^g|A=ged cAB^G|A4 A2:| ||e2|gede g2 ga|gede g2e2|a^gab a=geg|b4 abag| ^f2 fg e2 e=f|d^cde a3^g|a=ged cAB^G|A4A2||


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