Spellan's Fiddle

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 Theme code Index    51H13 3L47L6
 Also known as    Cora Donn (An), Gahan's, Hornpipe (3), Jim Mullin's Hornpipe, Spillane's Fiddle
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    no. 1616, p. 300
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1903
 Artist    Biography:Hugh Gillespie
 Title of recording    McCormick's Hornpipe (2nd tune in medley)
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Decca 12112 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1937
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Spellan’s Fiddle M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe S:O’Neill’s Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies, 1903, p. 300, no. 1616 Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige K:A c>d|e>ag>b a>fe>c|A>GA>B c>AE>D|C>EA>c d>cB>A|G>Be>g f>cd>B| A>ag>b a>fe>c|A>GA>B c>AE>D|C>EA>c (3Bgf (3edB|A2c2A2:| |:G>A|B>cB>A G>Be>f|g>ag>e B>eg>b|a>gf>a g>fe>g|f>b^d>b c>bB>b| B>cB>A G>Be>f|g>bg>e d>eg>b|a>f^d>B (3dcB (3AGF|(3EGB (3egb e'2:|]