Major Shanly

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Theme code Index	51H1H1H 7b565
Also known as
Composer/Core Source	Turlough O'Carolan
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	2 flats
Mode	Aeolian (minor)
Time signature	2/2
History
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Samuel Ann & Peter Thompson
Book/Manuscript title	Book:The Hibernian Muse; A Collection of Irish Airs
Tune and/or Page number	No. 17, p. 11
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1786
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Major Shanly: Annotations

X:1
T:Major Shanly
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
C:”Carolan”
B:Samuel, Anne & Peter Thompson – The Hibernian Muse (London, 1787, No. 17, p. 11)
N:”A Collection of the most Favorite Compositions of Carolan the Celebrated Irish Bard”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Gmin
d2g2 g^fga|=f2d2 {d}e2d2|Tc2B2 TA2 GA|F4 F4|
GABc B2d2|c2B2 ABAG|^F2A2D2TF2|G6||
Bc|dDFD G2A2|B2 cB c2d2|e2 fe d2d2|g2a2b2 (c'<a)|b2 (c'<a) b2d2|
b2d2d2=e2|f2 (g<=e) f2 (g<e)|f2B2 {d}e2d2|Tc2B2 e2d2|
c2 BA {A}B2A2|G2 ^FG A4|D2D2D2=E2|F2F2F2 BA|
G2G G^FGA|TB4 A2 ^FA|(B/c/d) G2 ^F2 (=ED)|d2G2 T^F2 (=EF)|G4 z4||

X:1
T:Major Shanly
C:Turlough O'Carolan
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Air
N:"Allegretto"
N:corrections by Donal O'Sullivan (1958)
B:Thompson - The Hibernian Muse (c. 1786)
K:Gmin
"Allegretto"d2g2 gfga|f2d2 {d}e2d2|Tc2B2TA2 GA|TF4F4|
GABc B2d2|c2B2 ABAG|^F2A2 D2TF2|G6||
Bc|d2D2F2D2|G2A2B2 cB|c2d2e2 fe|Td4d4|
g2a2b2 c'<a|b2 c'<a b2d2|d2e2f2 g<e|f2 g<e f2B2|
{d}e2d2Tc2B2|e2d2c2 BA|{A}B2A2 TG2 ^FG|A6 z2|
D2D2D2=E2|F2F2F2 BA|G2G2 G^FGA|TB4 TA2 =FA|
{Bc}d2G2 T^F2 =ED|e2G2 T^F2 =ED|^F2A2D2 =EF|G6a2||

Major Shanly: Annotations