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 Theme code Index    1H551 47b47b
 Also known as    Laugh Eir Drome
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Curtin Manuscript
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    6/8
 History    IRELAND(Munster)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:D. Curtin
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Curtin Manuscript
 Tune and/or Page number    Nos. 27 & 29 p. 11
 Year of publication/Date of MS    mid-19th century
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Fevarate Gig, A T:Favorite Jig [6], A T:Laugh Eir Drome M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig N:The key signature in the ms. is two sharps B:Finnegan/Curtin Manuscript (Sliabh Luachra, Co. Cork, mid-19th century, No. 27 p. 11) B: https://www.itma.ie/digital-library/manuscript/finnegan-curtin-manuscript N:The ms. predates the introduction of quadrille-based polkas and slides that N:now characterize the music of Sliabh Luachra region, thought to have been N:introduced in the latter 19th century. S:Breandán Breathnach (1912-85) obtained the ms. from E. Finnegan, who had it S:from D. Curtin of Stagmount, Rockchapel, Co Cork. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmix f|:dcA AGE|AEG/E/ DEG|GEE cEE|GAB c2e| dcA AGE|AEG/E/ DEG|GEE cEE|GDD D3:| |:d2d ecA|d2d ecA|GEE cEE|GAB c2e| d2d ecA|d2d ecA|GEE cEE|GDD D3:|


X:1 T:Laugh Eir Drome T:Favorite Jig [6], A M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Finnegan/Curtin Manuscript (Sliabh Luachra, Co. Cork, mid-19th century, No. 29, p. 11) B: https://www.itma.ie/digital-library/manuscript/finnegan-curtin-manuscript N:The ms. predates the introduction of quadrille-based polkas and slides that N:now characterize the music of Sliabh Luachra region, thought to have been N:introduced in the latter 19th century. S:Breandán Breathnach (1912-85) obtained the ms. from E. Finnegan, who had it S:from D. Curtin of Stagmount, Rockchapel, Co Cork. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmix (3A/B/c/|dcA AGE|AEG/E/ DFG|GEE cEE|GAB c2e| dcA AGE|AEG/E/ DEA|GEE cEE|GEE D2:| |:B/c/|d2d ecA|d2d ecA|GEE cEE|GAB c2e| d2d ecA|def/d/ ecA|GEE cEE|GEE D2:|]