Song of Sorrow

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 Theme code Index    1H1H1H6 573H5H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    C
 Accidental    NONE
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    John Clinton
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 53, p. 27
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1841
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Song of Sorrow, The M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Mournfully" B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs (1841, No. 53, p. 27) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D d2|(g3a) (gf)(ed)|(d2 f).a .b2 (d'b')|(a<f) (e<d) (B>ABd)|d4 z2 zf| (g3 {agfg}a) (gf)({f}(ed)|(d2 {edcd} f).a {^a}b2 (d'b)|(a<f) (e<d) (B>ABd)| d4 z2 z.b|(=c'3d') (c'ba).f|(a2 bd') .d'2 zb|(=c'3d') (c'b)(d'b)| (af){f}(ed) {c}B2 zb|(=c'3 d') (c'<b) d'2|(d2 fa) {^a}!fermata!b2 (d’b)|(a<f) (e<d) (B>A)(B<d)|d4 z2||


X:1 T:Song of Sorrow, The M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Larghetto" B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2 (1858, No. 178, p. 80) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C (G|c3d cBAG)|(G2 Bd e2) (ge)|(dBAG) (E>DEG)|G6 z2:|| (e|f3g fedB)|(d2 eg) g3(e|f3 g fege|dBAG) E3 (e| f3g feg2) |(G2Bd e2) (ge|dBAG E>DEG)|G6 z2||


X:1 T:Song of Sorrow, The M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Larghetto" B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 3 (1859, No. 240, p. 117) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F F2|B3c (BAGF)|F2 (Ac) d2 (fd)|(c<A) (G<F) (D<CDF)|F6 A2| B3c (BAGF)|F2 (Ac) d2 (fd)|(c<A) (GF) (D>CDF)|[A,6F6]|| d2|_e3f (edcA)|c2 (df) [A3f3]c|_e3f (edfd)|(cAGF) {E}D3[Fd]| _e3f (e<d) f2|F2 (Ac) d2 (fd)|(c<A) (G<F) (D>CDF)|[A,6F6]||