Brown Oxen (The)

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Theme code Index	1H3 1H2H 1H1H 41
Also known as	Berry Dhoan
Composer/Core Source
Region	England, Ireland
Genre/Style	English, Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	E
Accidental	4 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	6/8
History
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Charles Villiers Stanford
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Complete Collection of Petrie's Irish Airs
Tune and/or Page number	No. 773, p. 193
Year of publication/Date of MS	1905
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BROWN OXEN, THE (Berry Dhoan). Irish/English, Air (6/8 time). Ireland/England, Isle of Mann. E Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Petrie (1855) notes this air was set in 2/4 time by one Major Wallis.

Printed source: Stanford/Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 773, p. 193.

X:1
T:Berry Dhoan "The brown oxen"
M:6/8
L:1/8
N:"A Manx Air." 
S:Stanford/Petrie (1905), No. 773
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:E
e2 E (G>A)B | e>fg f2d | (e>f)g e<BG | A<FD E E2 || 
E>FE GAG | g>eg f2d | (e>f)g (e<B)G | A<FD E E2 ||