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Theme code Index
3432 3421
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/4
History
Structure
AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler
Smollet Holden
Book/Manuscript title
Book:A Collection of Favorite Irish Airs
Tune and/or Page number
p. 22
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1841
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Nurses Tune, The
M:6/4
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Moderato"
B:Smollet Holden - Collection of favourite Irish Airs (London, c. 1841; p. 22)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
AG|F2F2D2 G2G2E2|F2F2D2 E2D2D2|F2 F2D2 G2E2 A>G|E2D2D2 D4:|
|:(AB)|=c2c2 A2 B2B2G2|A3B AG F2D2D2|=c2c2A2B2B2G2|A3B AG F4 (AB/c/)|
d2 defd =c2A2F2|G2 GBAG F2D2D2|F2F2D2 G2E2 A>G|E2D2D2 D4:|
|:de|f2f2d2 g2g2e2|f2f2d2e2d2d2|f2f2d2g2e2 ag|e2d2d2 d4:|
|:(AB)|=c2c2A2 B2B2G2|A3B AG F2D2D2|=c2c2 A2 B2B2G2|A3B AG F4 (AB/c/)|
d2 defd =c2A2F2|G2 GBAG F2D2D2|F2F2D2 G2E2 A>G|E2D2D2 D4:||
