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 Theme code Index    5L333 1365
 Also known as    Bean an Tigh ar Lár Agam, Bana thee arlar agam, Cows are a Milking (The), Old Woman of the House (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4, 2/2
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 1300, p. 244
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1903
 Artist    Biography:John McKenna
 Title of recording    Lady of the House/Fire away You Devil You
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Gennett 5549 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1924
 Media    
Leo Rowsome - Boy in the Boat The Old Woman of the House
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Bana Thee Alauragum T:Bean an Tigh ar Lár agam T:Woman of the House [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 236, p. 50) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=49&z=-101.2125%2C301.2782%2C3727.7609%2C1510.6131 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D DEFD GFED|D2 dB ABAF|DEFD GFGA |BE ED/E/ BE E2| DEFD GFED|D2 dB ABAF|DEFD GFED|AD DE/D/ AD D2|| c2 cA B2 BG|A2 AB AGFE|D2 Bd cBAG|BE ED/E/ BE E2| c2 cA B2 BG|ABAB AGFE|DEFD GFED|AD DE/D/ AD D2| c2 cA B2 BG|A2 AB AGFE|D2 Bd cBAG|BE ED/E/ BE E2| dcBd cBAc|BAGB AGFE|DEFD GFED|AD DE/D/ AD D2||


X:1 T:Woman of the House [1] T:Bean a tig air lar M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903, No. 1300, p. 244) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G>(B {c}(3BAB) cBAB|GBdg e2d2|G>(B {c}(3BAB) cBAB|e>A (3AGA e>A (3AGA| G>(B {c}(3BAB) cBAB|GBdg e2d2|G2 (BG) A2 (GA)|BcAc BG G2|| f2 fd e2 ed|gfge dBGB|f2 fd e2 ed|eA (3AAA e>A (3AAA| f2 fd e2 ed|gfge dBGB|G2 (BG) A2 (GA)|BcAc (BG) G2| f2 fd e2 ed]gfge dBGB}f2 fd e2 ed|eA (3AAA eA (3AAA| gaba gfed|efge dBAB|G2 (BG) A2 (GA)|BcAc (BG) G2||


X:1 T:Woman of the House [1] S:John McKenna (1924) M:4/4 Z:Transcribed by Frank Claudy L:1/8 K:D GABd efdB|GFGB ABga|1 bgag efge:|2 bgag ef g2|| ~g3 f (3ege dg|efgf edBd| G2 e|:dB~B2 Bz BA|GABd efdB| eA~A2 Az Bc|dgbg ageg|dB~B2 B=cBA|~g3 f eBdg| faag faaf|gabg eBdg|efgf edBd|G3 B ABga|1 bgag efgz:|2 bgag efge||


X:1 T:Woman of the House S:Michale Coleman, 1927 M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Reel F:https://journals.openedition.org/etudesirlandaises/15146 Z:Transcribed by Kate Beven-Baker, 2022. K:G K:G [F4B4] B/B/B {Bc}BA|GA(Bd e)(Bd)B|(AE-~E2) (A2 Bd|e)(B~B2) e(B d2)|~B4 (~B3A)|GA(Bd e)(BdB)|GABG (3ABA GA| (BG)A(G EG)GB||((3dcB (3cBA) BBA|G2 ((3Bcd e)(^cd)B|(AB)^GB (AB=c)d |eB-~B2 e(Bd)c|~[D4B4] (~B3A)|GA(Bd e)(BdB)| GABG (3ABA GA|(BG)A(G EG)[G,2G2]||(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dBd)|e(dg)e (dA)Bd|(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dBd)| e(a{b}a^g) (a/b/a/g/ a)b|(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dBd)|(g/a/g/f/ g)e (dc)BA|GABG (3ABA GA|(BG)A(G EG) G2|| (f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dB)d|e(dg)e (dA)Bd|(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dB)(d|ea{b}a^g) (a/b/a/g/ a)b|(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dBd)|(g/a/g/f/ g)e (dc)BA| GABG (3ABA (GA)|(BG)A(G EG)GE||D(B ~[D2B2]) ~[D3B3]A|GA(Bd e)(Bd)B|((3ABA) ^GB (A2B)d|eB-~B2 e(Bdc)|~(B3c) ~(B3A)| GA(Bd e)(Bd)B|GABG (3ABA GB|((3BdB) A(G EG)GB|((3dcB (3cBA) Bc(BA)|GA ((3Bcd g)(^cd)B|AE-~E2 (A2Bd|e)B-~B2 gB-~B2| ([D/B/][D/d/][D/B/][D/A/][D2B2]) ([D/B/][D/d/][D/B/][D/A/][DB][DA])|GA(Bd e)(Bd)B|GABG (3ABA GA|(BG)A(G EG)G2||(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dB)d|e(dg)e (dA)Bd| (f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dB)(d|e)(a{b}a^g) (a/b/a/g/ ab)|(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dBd)|(g/a/g/f/ g)e (dc)BA|GABG (3ABA GA| (BG)A(G EG)G2||(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dB)d|e(dg)e (dA)Bd|(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dB)(d|e)(a{b}a^g) (a/b/a/g/ a)b|(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dB)d| (g/a/g/f/ g)e d(cBA)|GABG (3ABA GA|(BG)A(G EG)GE||D(G ~[D2B2]) ([D/B/][D/d/][D/B/][D/A/][DB])A|GA(Bd e)(Bd)B|(AE {G}(3EDE) (A2 Bd| e)(B {d}(3BAB) e(Bdc)| ([D/B/][D/d/][D/B/][D/A/][D2B2]) ([D/B/][D/d/][D/B/][D/A/][DB][DA])|GA ((3Bcd e)(^cdB)|GABG (3ABA GA|(BG)A(G EG)GB| ((3dcB (3cBA) BcBA|GA ((3Bcd e)(^cd)B|(AB)^GB (AB)=cd|e(B {d}(3BAB) e(B {d}(3BAB)| ([D/B/][D/d/][D/B/][D/A/][D2B2]) ([D/B/][D/d/][D/B/][D/A/][DB][DA])|GA ((3B^de) 3(cd)B| GABG (3ABA GA|(BG)A(G EG)[G,2G2]||(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dB)d|e(dg)e (dA)Bd|(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dB)(d| e)(a{b}a^g) (a/b/a/g/ ab)|(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dBd)|(g/a/g/f/ g)e (dc)BA|GABG (3ABA GA|(BG)A(G EG)!fermata![G,2G2]||


X:2 T:Woman of the House [1] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:O’Malley Collection Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G DB{c}B^A B2 {c}B=A | GA (3Bcd eBdB | AGEG A2 (3Bcd | eB~B2 gB~B2 | GB{c}B^A B2 B=A | GABd (3efe dB | GB~B2 A2 GA | BGAG EG G2 :| |: f2 {g}fd edBd | edgd edBd | f2 {g}fd ed (3Bcd | ea~a2 ea{b}ag | f2 df edBd | gage d2 BA | GABG (3ABA GA | BGAG EG G2 :|]


X:1 T:Woman of the House S:Jean Carignan (Montreal) M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Reel F: https://journals.openedition.org/etudesirlandaises/15146 Z:Transcribed by Kate Beven-Baker, 2022. K:G {fa}f3d edBd|edge dABd|(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dB)d|(ea{b}a^g) (a/b/a/g/ a2)|(f/a/f/e/ fa) ed Bd|(g/a/g/f/ g)e d(c B2)| GABG- A2 GA|B(GAF) (DG) G2||{fa}f3d e(dBd)|edge d(ABd)|f3d e(dBd)|(ea{b}a^g) (a/b/a/g/ ab)| {fa}f/a/f- fd e(dBd)|(g/a/g/f/ g)e d(cB2)|GABG A(GED)|BFAF (DG G2-|[G,2G2]) (3cBA- B2 BA|GA(Bd e)(BdB)|A2 (3ABG- A2 Bd| eB- ~B2 g(Bd2)|[D4B4] ([D2B2]{c}B)A|GABd fBdB|GABG A2 (GA)|BG(AF) D2G2||[D2A2] (3cBA B2 ((3cBA)|GABd eBdB| (3ABA G.B- A2 ((3Bcd|eB-~B2) g(Bd2)|[D4B4]([D2B2] (3cBA)|GABd eBdB|GABG AAGA|B(GAF) (DG-[G,2G2]||f3) d e(dBd)| E(dge) dABd|f3 d e(dBd)|e(a{b}a^g) (a/b/a/g/ a2)|(f/a/f/e/ f2) edBd|(g/a/g/f/ g)e dcBA|GA(BG (3A)BA GA| ((BF)(AF) D2G2)||{fa}f3 d e(dBd)|edge dABd|(f/a/f/e/ fd e)(d {e}(3d^cd)|(ea{b}a^g) (a/b/a/g/ ab)|(f/a/f/e/ f)d e(dBd)| (g/a/g/f/ g)e dcBA|GA(BG (3A)BA GA|((BG)(AF) (DG- G2))||"[A2]"([D2A2] (3c)B(A B2) (3cBA|GABd eB(dB (3A)BA (GB) A2- (3Bcd|(eB-~B2) g(B d2)| [G,4D4B4] ([D2B2] {c}[DB][DA])|GABd eBdB|(GABG A2)(GA)|(BG)(A-F D2) G2||([D2A2] (3c)B(A [D2B2]) (3cBA|GABd eBdB| (3ABA G-B A2 (3Bcd|eB-~B2|g(B d2)|[D4B4] (B3A)|GABd eBdA|GABG A2 G(A|B)(GA)D z2 [D2A2]|([D6B6g6]D2)||