Mountain High (The)

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 Theme code Index    546L1 5L144
 Also known as    Mountains High (The), Sliab Ard (An), Two Miles Below Fermoy
 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    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    P.W. Joyce
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ancient Irish Music
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 20, p. 21
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1873
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X:1 T:Mountains High, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow and with expression." B:Joyce - Ancient Irish Music (1873, No. 20) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bb V:1 f|[Df][Fd] [Ge][E/c/][D/B/]|[EG/<c [DB]>[EG]|[DF]>[EG] [DB][E/c/][F/d/]|[G3e3] g|[Df][Fd] [Ge][E/c/][D/B/]| [EG]<c [DB]>[EG]|[DF]>[EG] [DB]B|[D3F3B3]||F|[DFB][DFB] [D/F/B/]>c/d/e/|f2 [EGg]f/e/| [Fd][Ec] [DB]c/d/|[E3G3e3](g|[Df][Fd] [G/e/])[F/d/][E/c/][D/B/]|[EG]<c [DB]>[EG]|[DF]>[EG] [DB]B|[D3F3B3]|| V:2 clef = bass z2|B,4-|B,4-|B,4-|B,3z|B,4| B,4-|B,4-|B,3||z|B,B, B,z|[B,DF][B,DF] B,z| B,B, B,z|B,2 zz|B,4-|B,4-|B,4-|[B,,3B,3]||


X:1 T:Mountain High, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow and distinctly" S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 559 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G d|dB cA/G/|E<A G>E|D>E GA/B/|c3e|dB cA/G/|E<A G>E| D>E GG|G3||D|GG G/>A/ B/c/|d2 ed/c/|BA GA/B/| c3e|dB cA/G/|E<A G>E|D>E GG|G3||


X:2 T:Mountain High, The M:2/4 L:1/8 N:"A tune of Bonds glen, Parish of Bamber." S:Stanford/Petrie (1905), No. 559 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G B/c/ | d>e B/A/G/E/ | G>A B/A/G/E/ | D>E G/>G/A/B/ | c3 B/c/ | de B/A/G/E/ | G>A B/A/G/E/ | D>E GG | G3 || D/E/ | GG G/A/B/c/ | dd e/f/g | ed BA/G/ | c3 B/c/ | d>e B/A/G/E/ | G>A B/A/G/E/ | D>E GG | G3 ||