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Theme code Index
5413 7L4L5L3
Also known as
Buailteán Mór (An) , Heavy Flail (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
P.W. Joyce
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
Tune and/or Page number
No. 254, pp. 122-123
Year of publication/Date of MS
1909
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Heavy Boolthaun, The
T:An Buailteán Mór
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"With life: time well marked"
S:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
B/c/|d>Bd cBA|GFG B>AG|FDB, CB,C|D<GA B2 B/c/|
d>Bd cBA|GFG B>AG|FDB, CB,C|D<GG G2||
D|GBc d>ed|dec d2c|B>AB cAG|FDD D2B/c/|
d>Bd cBA|GFG B>AG|FDB, CB,C|DGG G2||