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Queen of Hearts (6) (The)

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 Theme code Index    1211H 7477
 Also known as    Queen of Harts (The)
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Curtin Manuscript
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    IRELAND(Munster)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:D. Curtin
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Curtin Manuscript
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 50, p. 20
 Year of publication/Date of MS    mid-19th century
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Queen of Harts [sic], The T:Queen of Hearts [6], The M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:Finnegan/Curtin Manuscript (Sliabh Luachra, Co. Cork, mid-19th century, No. 50, p. 20) B: https://www.itma.ie/digital-library/manuscript/finnegan-curtin-manuscript N:The ms. predates the introduction of quadrille-based polkas and slides that N:now characterize the music of Sliabh Luachra region, thought to have been N:introduced in the latter 19th century. S:Breandán Breathnach (1912-85) obtained the ms. from E. Finnegan, who had it S:from D. Curtin of Stagmount, Rockchapel, Co Cork. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D DFEF D2d2|cAGA c4|DFEF D2d2|cAGE AD D2| DFEF D2d2|cAGA c4|d2d2 dfed|cAGE AD D2:| |:fede fagf|edcd efge|fede fage|fdec d2e2| fede fagf|edcd efge|f2 ed dfed|cAGE AD D2:|

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