Piper through the Meadow Straying (The)

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 Theme code Index    5533 1131
 Also known as    Piper o’er the Meadows Straying, Piobaire ar strae sa mhoinear
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Samuel Arnold (?)
 Region    England, Ireland
 Genre/Style    English, Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Hornpipe/Clog, Set Dance
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
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 Structure    One part, AB, AAB, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Maurice Hime
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Hime's Pocket Book for the German Flute or Violin vol. IV
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 38
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1810
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X:4 T:Piper on the Meadows Straying, A M:C L:1/8 S:Hime's Pocket Book for the German Flute or Violin, vol. IV, c. 1810, p. 38 N:An admired duett in the opera of Zorinski N:Fleischmann no. 5251 K:G G|d3 c B3 A|G2 G3/2A/ B2 G2|AB cA G2 F2|G2 GA/B/ B2 A2| d3 c B3 A|G2 G3/2A/ B2 G2|AB cA G2 F2|G2 B2 G2 z2| A3 B c2 A2|B3 c d2 A2|B^c d2 ef gz/g/|f2 e2 d2 zd| d3 c B3 A|G2 G3/2A/ B2 G2| Ae cA G2 F2|G2 B2 G2z2|]


X:1 T:Piper Through the Meadow Straying, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Air B:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (1817, No. 30) N:McGahon was a scribe of Irish language literature who lived in N:Dungooley, County Louth, on the Armagh border. He was a N:teacher with The Irish Society in the early 19th century, but little N:else is known about him. A few tunes in the ms. are written in other N:hands. B:Pádraigín Ní UIallacháin – “A Hidden Ulster” (2003, p. 445) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d3c B3A|G2 GA B2G2|ABcA G2F2|G2 GA B2A2| d3c B3A|G2 GA B2G2|ABcA G2F2|G2B2G2:| |:A3B c3A|B2c2d2B2|B2c2d2 (e/f/g)|f2e2d3z| d2c2B2A2|G2 GA B2G2|AecA G2F2|G2B2G2:|


X:1 T:Piper through the Meadow Straying, The M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G |:B>c| d>ed>c B>cB>A| G>FG>A B2 G2| A>B (3cBA G2 F2| G2 B2 B2 (3ABc| d>ed>c B>cB>A |G>FG>A B2 G2| A>B (3cBA G2 F2|1 G2 B2 G2 :|2 G2 B2 G4|| |: A2 A>B c2 B>A| B>AB>c d2A2|B>cd2 e>fg2| f>ed>^c (3ded (3=cBA| d>ed>c B>cB>A| G>FG>A B2 G2| A>B (3cBA G2 F2| G2 B2 B2 (3ABc| d>ed>c B>cB>A |G>FG>A B2 G2| A>B (3cBA G2 F2|G2 B2 G4:|]


X:2 T:Piper in the Meadows Straying, The M:C L:1/8 R:Hornpipe S:Joyce – Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d2 dc B2BA|GFGA B2G2|ABcA G2F2|G2B2B2A2| d2 dc B2BA|GFGA B2G2|ABcA G2F2|G2B2G4:| A2 AB c2A2|BABc d2A2|d2 dd e2g2|fed^c d2 (3AB=c| dedc BcBA|GFGA B2G2|ABcA G2F2|G2B2B2A2| dedc BcBA|GFGA B2G2|ABcA G2F2|G2B2G4||


X:138 T:Piper in the Meadow Straying, The M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Set Dance B:Deloughery - Sliabh Luachra on Parade (1980, No. 138) N:From the playing of Terry Teahan Z:Patrick Cavanagh K:G d2d>c B2B>A|G>FG>A B2G2|A>Bc>A G2 F2|G2B2 B2A2| d2 d>c B2 B>A|G>FG>A B2 G2|A>Bc>A G2 F2|G2 B2 G2 z2:| A2 A>B c2 A2|G>FG>B d2 B2|d2d>d e2g2|f>ed>^c d>AB>=c| d>ed>c B>cB>A|G>FG>A B2G2|A>Bc>A G2F2|G2B2 B2A2| d>ed>c B>cB>A|G>FG>A B2G2|A>Bc>A G2F2|G2B2 G2z2||