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 Theme code Index    1H653 437L2
 Also known as    Planxty Irwin, Planxty Erwin, Plangstigh Erwin, Oh! Banquet Not, Pleraca Iarbain, Planxty Truine
 Composer/Core Source    Turlough O'Carolan
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AB, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Edward Bunting
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A General Collection of the Ancient Music of Ireland
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 7
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1809
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X:1 T:Corneul Irbhin M:C| L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Allegro" B:J.T. Surenne – Songs of Ireland without words (1843, Intro. p. v) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Gdor Gddf eddc|AFcF Accc|=BGdG BGGe|f2 fe/f/ g2d2| dgfg abag|fdge adcA|cAFA c2 =Bd|fe/d/ cA G2G2:| |:dBcA FAcA|G2 GA FDFA|ffcA FDFA|ddef g2 ga| bgaf gdde|fdge adcA|dGGA FDDf|edcA G2z2:|]


X:1 T:Planxty Irwine T:Oh, banquet not M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Moderato" B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 3 (1859, No. 243, p. 118) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|(d2c) (Bcd)|(A2G) (FED)|(G2E) (FGA)|(C2D E2) c| (d2c) (Bcd)|(A2G) (FED)|(G2E) (FGA)|(D2C D2)|| A|(d>ed) d2d|[A2e2]e (ecA)|(A<f)f (e2d)|(dcB) (ABc)| (d2c) (Bcd)|(A2G) (FED)|G2E (FGA)|(D2C D2)||


X:1 T:Untitled N:c.f. Colonel John Irwin, Planxty Irwin M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 3, c. 1883, No. 125, p. 44) B:Grier entered an identical transcription in Book 3 (untitled, No. 160) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=43&z=-161.8409%2C1123.8669%2C3727.8619%2C1552.3727 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G f|gfg efg|dec BAG|c2A Bc/d/B|ABA A2f| gfg efg|dec BAG|c2A Bc/d/B|GAG G2:| |:f|g2g gfg|a2a aga|b2b bge|afd def| gfg efg|dec BAG|c2A Bc/d/B|GAG G2:|


X:1 T:Planxty Irwin L:1/8 M:6/8 K:D A |d2c Bcd | A2G FED | G2E FGA | C2D E2A | d2c Bcd | A2G FED | G2E FGA | D2C D2A :| |: ded d2d | e2e ecA | f2f efd | cdB ABc | d2c Bcd | A2G FED | G2E FGA | D2C D2 :|