New May Moon

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 Theme code Index    1H1H65 1H2H3H1H
 Also known as    Irish Wedding (The), Old Figary O', Paddy's Wedding, Young May Moon (The), Irish Air from Robin Hood
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Henry Colclough
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Tutor for the Irish Union Pipes
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 13
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1830
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X:51 T:Irish Wedding,The. RH.051 T:New May Moon,aka. RH.051 T:Young May Moon,aka. RH.051 R:Jig S:Rev.R.Harrison's MS,c1815,Cumbria O:England A:Temple Sowerby,Cumbria Z:vmp.Simon Wilson. Review PJH, 2008. M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 K:D d|d2B AFA|B2A ABc|d2d efg|f2d def|! g2g f2f|efd cBA|Bcd AFA|B2A A2:|! |:f/g/|a2a fdf|aba fdf|a2g fdf|g2e efg|! afa geg|fed cBA|Bcd AFA|B2A A2:|


X:28 T:Paddy('s) Wedding. BF13.027 T:New May Moon,The,aka. BF13.027 M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=120 C:In hand "B" S:MS13,Browne family,c1825,Lake District R:.Jig O:England A:Lakes N:No key signature is given. It follows directly after Farewell to N:Whisky, which is in A major, though it is in a different handwriting. Z:vmp.Cherri Graebe. K:DMajor "_NB"(Bc)|ddd AFA|GBA ABc|ddd efg|"_NB"f2e e2f|! g2ef2d|e2dc2A|Bcd AFA|B2A A:|! |:fg|aba fdf|aba fdf|aba fdf|g2 e efg|! a2fg2e|f2dc2A|Bcd AFA|B2A A:| W:Lead-in notes (A/B/C/) in ms..Bar 4 missing from ms.CGP


X:1 T:New May Moon M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:Colclough - Tutor for the Irish Union Pipes (c. 1830) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D A | d2d d2A | B2A A2A | d2d ede | f2d d2f | g2g f2f | efd c>BA | B>AG F>GA | B2A A2 :| |: (B/c/) | d2A d2A | B2A A2A | d>ed e>fg | f2d d2 e/f/ | g>ag f>gf | e>fd c>BA | B>AG FGA | B2A A2 :|


X:144 T:New May Moon. Le4.144 Q:3/8=100 L:1/8 B:L.Leadley MS#4 c1850 Z:vmp.Mike Hicken 2016 www.village-music-project.org.uk N:Tune 79 in "The Fiddler of Helperby" N: In the original the key is C but has been changed to D. N: * In the original this note is shown in the previous bar. It has been moved here to give the correct repeats. M:6/8 K:D A|d2A d2A|B2A ABc|d2d ede|f2d def| g2g f2f|efd cBA|{c}BAG FGA|B2A A2 :| |:"*"a|b2b afd|b2b a2a|b2b (afd)|(cee) e2a| b2b a2a|g2g {g}fed|{c}BAG FGA|B2A A2 :|