Chanter's Tune

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 Theme code Index    1154 117b6
 Also known as    Fonn an Ceolraide, Song of the Chanter
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Edward Bunting
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ancient Music of Ireland (The)
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 147, p. 107
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1840
 Artist    Biography:Michael Gorman
 Title of recording    The Sligo Champion. The Fiddle Music of County Sligo
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Topic TSCD 525D
 Year recorded    1968
 Media    
 Score   ()   


Chanter's Tune: Annotations


X:1
%
T:Chanter’s Tune, The
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Author and date unknown.”
B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, No. 147, p. 107)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:F
P:A little slow and distinctly
(B/G/)|(.F.F [FAc])(B/G/)|(.F.F [Fc_e])d/e/|(.f.c .c)(B/G/)|(_.e.d .c)(B/G/)|
(.F.F [FAc])(B/G/)|(.F.F [Fc_e])(d/e/)|(.f.c .c)(B/G/)|(.F2.F)||
(A/B/)|.c(c/d/) _.e(d/e/)|(c/B/c/d/) _e(d/e/)|(.f.c .c)(B/G/)|_.e(d/e/) .c(B/G/)|
(.F.F .c)(B/G/)|(.F.F .c)(B/G/)| (.F.F _.e)(d/e/)|(.f.c .c)(B/G/)|(.F2.F)||
X:1
%
T:Song of the Chanter, The
C:trad
B:H. C Clarke "The New Approach to Uilleann Piping"
Z:Mistakes by Phil Sexton
M:4/4
L:1/8
Q:60
K:D Mixolydian
GF|D2{A}D2A2GF|D2{A}D2c2Bc|d2A2{d}A2GF|c2BcA2GF|
D2{A}D2A2GF|D2{A}D2c2Bc|d2A2{d}A2GF|D4{A}D2FG|
A2{d}ABc2Bc|AGABc2c2|d2A2{d}A2GF|c2BcA2GF|
D2{A}D2A2GF|D2{A}D2c2Bc|d2A2{d}A2GF|D4{A}D2:||
X:2
%
T:Chanter's Tune
S:March
M:C
L:1/8
Q:80
K:HP
|: {Gdc}dB|{e}A2{GAG}A2{gef}e2{g}dB|{g}A2{GAG}A2g2fg|
{ag}a2{ef}e2{g}e2dB|g2fagedB|{e}A2{GAG}A2{gef}e2{g}dB|
{g}A2{GAG}A2g2fg|{ag}a2{ef}e2{g}ecdB|{g}A4{GdGe}A2:| 
|:cd|e2{g}efg2fg|edefg2fg|{ag}a2{ef}e2{g}e2dB|
g2fagedB|{e}A2{GAG}A2{gef}e2{g}dB|{g}A2{GAG}A2g2fg|
{ag}a2{ef}e2{g}ecdB|{g}A4{GdGe}A2:||

Chanter's Tune: Annotations