King of the Fairies (The)

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 Theme code Index    113b3b 553b3b
 Also known as    Rí na Sideog, Bonny Charlie (1), King William of Orange, Lonesome Wedding (The), Your Old Wig is the Love of My Heart, Briton's Glory, Scollay's Reel
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog, March/Marche, Set Dance
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    2/4, 2/2
 History    
 Structure    AAB, AABB, AABBCC
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles Villiers Stanford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Complete Collection of Petrie's Irish Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 1281, p. 322
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1905
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The King of the Fairies

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The King of Fairies




X:1 T: King of the Fairies, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe K:Edor |:B,|EDEF GFGA|B2B2 G3A|B2E2 EFGE |FGFE DE ((3FED)| EDEF GFGA|BAGB d3=c|B2E2 GFED|E2 ED E3:| B|e2e2 Bdef|gagf e3f|e2B2 BABc|dedc Bc d/c/B| e2B2 Bdef|gagf efed|Bdeg fedf|e2 ed e3f | g3e f3d|edBc d3e|dBAF GABc|dBAF GFED| B,2E2 EFGA|B2e2 edef|e2B2 BAGF | E2 ED E3|]


X:2 T:Untitled Air T:King of the Fairies M:2/4 L:1/8 B:Stanford/Petrie, Complete Collection, No. 1281, p. 322. (1905) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Edor E/^D/E/F/ G/F/G/A/|BB G>A|BE EG|F/G/F/E/ DB,| E/^D/E/F/ G/F/G/A/|BB G>A|BE G/F/E/^D/E3E:| |:ee B/^d/e/f/|g/a/g/f/ e2|eB B/A/B/^c/|d/e/d/^c/ B^d| eB B/^d/e/f/|g/a/g/f/ ed|B/^d/e/g/ f/e/d/f/|e3 e/>f/| g>e fd|eB/c/ d>e|d/B/A/F/ G/A/B/^c/|d/B/A/F/ G/F/E/D/| B,E GA|Be e>f|eB B/A/G/F/|E3 E:||