Silvermines (2) (The)

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 Theme code Index    1134 33231#
 Also known as    Silver Mines (The), Connacht Heifers
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles Villiers Stanford
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Complete Collection of Petrie's Irish Music
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 913, p. 231
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1905
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 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Silver Mines [2], The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel N:The ‘c’ note in the last measure of the 2nd strain may be N:played as a ‘c#’. N:George Petrie obtained the tune from fellow collector P.W. Joyce B:Stanford/Petrie – Complete Collection (1905, No. 913, p. 231) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F AG|F3G A2 BG|A2 GG AG^FD|F3G A2 AG|Adde d^cAG| F3GA2 BG|A2 BG AGFD|F3G A2 AG|Add^c d3|| e|f3g e2 d^c|A2 BG A2 BG|f3g e2 dc|Add^c d3e| f3g e2 d^c|A2 BG A2 BG|f3g e2 d^c|Addc d3||