Nancy's Branching Tresses

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 Theme code Index    1H3H61H 5213
 Also known as    Nancy of the Branching Tresses, Nancy of the Pleasing Tresses
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Clinton
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 57, p. 29
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1841
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Nancy of the Branching Tresses M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:”Andantino” B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs (1841, No. 57, p. 29) H:Irish-born Clinton was a flute teacher for the Royal Academy, London Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A e|(a>bc'>)a (f>ga>).f|(d<c)(B>c) A2 (c>e)|(f>ea).c (B>cB)A|A4-A3:|| e|(e>fg).a {ab}(c'2 b).a|g2 {g}f>e .e3 .e|(e>f).g.a {ab}(c'2 b).a|(g>a) (g/f/c'>b/) !fermata!e2 (fg)| (a>b).c'.a (f>g).a.f|(e<c)(B>c) A2 (ce)|(f>ea>).c TB4 {AcB}|A4-A3||


X:1 T:Nancy of the pleasing Tresses M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:”Moderato” B:Smollet Holden - Collection of favourite Irish Airs (London, c. 1841; p. 19) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G de/f/|g>agf e2 d>c|B>G (AG/E/) G2 g>d|e3d B>GA>B|G6:| |:(de/f/)|g2 ga b2 ag|a>ga>b geeb|b>ag>f g>fe>d|e3f !fermata!g2 (de/f/)| g>agf e2 d>c|B>G AG/E/ G2 g>d|e2 dc B>G A>B|G6:|]


X:1 T:Nancy's Branching Tresses M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Moderate" S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 374 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F c2|f>gaf d>efd|c<A G>A F2 AB|cde>f cAGA|F4 z2:| |:c2|cdef g3f|e2 d>c c2 zc|cdef a3 g/f/|e>g f/e/d/e/ c3 c/d/:|