Nary's Composition

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 Theme code Index    5157 5154
 Also known as    Pigeon on the Gate (1)
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Philip Carolan
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    IRELAND(Connaught)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Philip Carolan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection vol. 2
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 43
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1863-73
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Nary's Composition M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Crossmolina, County Mayo), a musically literate N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873. S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 2”, Waterford Institute of Technology, S:2007, p. 121. Carolan ms. 2, No. 43. K:G dG G2 dgfg|dG G2 d2 cA|=F2 AF dFAF|=F2 Ac (cg)fg| dG G2 dgfg|dG G2 d2 cA|=F2 Ac =f2 gb|agfa g3e:| |:(dg)(gg) g3f|(dg)ga (bg)af|(df)ff f3d|(de)ga (bg)af| (dg)(gg) g3f|(dg)ga (bg)af|(fe)dB c2 ge|(dc)Bc A2 gf:|]