Starry Lane to Monaghan (The)

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 Theme code Index    3b51H5 3b3b47bL
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Ed Reavy
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Aeolian (minor)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Joe Reavy
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Collected Compositions of Ed Reavy
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 61, p. 67
 Year of publication/Date of MS    n.d.
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:The Starry Lane to Monaghan R:reel C:Ed Reavy M:2/2 L:1/8 Z:Joe Reavy N:Barnagrove is near the Monaghan border. N:On a starry night, so the story goes, one N:could look down this lane and see clear through N:to the neighboring county. Ed's mother came N:from Monaghan. To this day, he has a special N:fondness for Monaghan people. K:G EF | GEBE eEBE | GFGB AFDF | GEB,E GABd | (3efg fg ed^cd | BEEF GEB,E | GFGB AFEF | GABG FGAF |1 EFGA BEEF :|2 EFGA BEEf || gbef gbeg | fdd^c defa | gbef g2 fe | defd Beef | geBA ^GABd | ^cdeg fddf | (3gab eg fe^ce |1 dBAF E2 ef :|2 dBAF E2 ||