Barrow Boatman's Song (The)
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43H2H 143
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| Composer/Core Source
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| Region
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Ireland
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| Genre/Style
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Irish
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| Meter/Rhythm
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Air/Lament/Listening Piece
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| Key/Tonic of
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E
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| Accidental
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1 sharp
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| Mode
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Aeolian (minor)
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| Time signature
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3/4
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| History
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| Structure
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One part
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| Editor/Compiler
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P.W. Joyce
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| Book/Manuscript title
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Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
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| Tune and/or Page number
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No. 286, p. 136.
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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1909
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BARROW BOATMAN'S SONG. Irish, Air (3/4 time). E Minor (G Major)/A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. "Taken down by Mr. O'Leary while the man was rowing and singing" (Joyce).
Printed source: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 286, pg. 136.
X:1
T:Barrow Boatman's Song, The
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Joyce -- Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909)
K:Emin
FG|A2g2f2|e2A2 GE|F2G2G2|G4 fg|e2B2 gf|
e2d2 cB|A2B2G2|E4 fg|e2B2 gf|e2d2 cB|
A2B2G2|E4 FG|A2 e2 AB|G2E2D2|E2G2G2|G4||
