My Kathleen Dear

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 Theme code Index    5311 1565
 Also known as    Lough Rea, Bally Lough Riach
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    P.W. Joyce
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 443, p. 250
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1909
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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My Kathleen Dear: Annotations


X:1
T:My Kathleen Dear
T:Lough Rea
T:Bally Lough Riach
M:C
L:1/8
N:The last bar, plus the pickup note 'F' in the 2nd to last 
N:bar after the rest, is the refrain of the song.
R:Air
N:"Slow"
B:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs, No. 443 (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:F
f|c>BA>G FGF C|F>Acc d2 cf|c>BA>G G>AGF|
G>Acc d2 cC|F>FA>c d3 c/d/|f3g f2 ef|
d>cf>e dcAG|F>FFG AG zF|D2 F>G F3||

My Kathleen Dear: Annotations