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 Theme code Index    1H315 1H313H
 Also known as    Mayor Murrey, Major Murray's Reel
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4, 2/2
 History    IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Ulster)
 Structure    ABC
 Editor/Compiler    Stephen Grier
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection Book 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 57, p. 12
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1883
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Major Murray M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 57, p. 12) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=11&z=3.2868%2C569.8013%2C2941.1991%2C1028.881 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:F fc Ac/A/ FAcA|fc Ac/A/ FAag|fc Ac/A/ FAcA|1 Bd/B/ Ac/A/ GAag:|2 Bd/B/ Ac/A/ GABd|| cF cB/A/ cFFd|cF cB/A/ GABd|cF cB/A/ cFFA|Bd/B? Ac/A/ GABd|| c2de fcAF|c2 df eg fg/a/|c2 de fcAF|Bd/B/ Ac/A/ GABd| c2 de fcAF|c2 df egfg|afge fdcA|Bd/B/ Ac/A/ GABd|| AFCF A,FCF|AFCF BdcB|AFCF A,FCF|Bd/B/ Ac/A/ GABd| AFCF A,FCF|A,FCF A,Cfg|afge fdcA|Bd/B/ Ac/A/ GAag||