Pearl of the White Breast (2) (The)

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 Theme code Index    1H1H1H 553
 Also known as    Snowy Breasted Pearl (1) (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    3 flats
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4, 3/4
 History    
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:George Petrie
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ancient Music of Ireland vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 48
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1855
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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 Score   (1)   




X: 1 T:Pearl of the White Breast [2], The M:C L:1/8 O: B:O'Neill's 511 Q:"Slow with Feeling" Z:Transcribed by Dave Wooldridge K:F (cd/2e/2) \ | f>e (dc) f3 d | (cA)(GF) G2 (AB) | c2 (AF) (BA) G>F | F6 HX:| (cB) \ | Acdf e3 c | (fe) (d>c) c3 c | defa gfed | "D.C."c6 |]

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