West's Asleep (The)

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Theme code Index	51H3bH1H 547b5
Also known as	Brink of the White Rocks (1) (The)
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Philip Carolan
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	E
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Dorian
Time signature	6/8
History	IRELAND(Connaught)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Philip Carolan
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number	No. 281
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1863-73
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West's Asleep (The): Annotation

X:1 T:West Asleep, The T:Brink of the White Rock M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Crossmolina, County Mayo), a musically literate N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873. S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 2”, Waterford Institute of Technology, S:2007, p. 91. Carolan ms. 1, No. 281. K:Edor B|B2^d e2f|g2 f ez^d|(Bd)B (AF)A|d2d B2A| B2^d e2f|{ef}g2f ez^d|(Bd)B (AF){A}(G/F/)|E2E E2:| |:B|(Bd)B (AF)D|d2e f2z/f/|e2d (BA)(B/c/)|d2d B2A| Bz ^d e2f|{ef}gzf ez^d|(Bd)B (AF){A}(GF)|E2 E E2:|

West's Asleep (The): Annotation