| Title:  |
Collection of the most celebrated Irish tunes, proper for the violin, German flute or hautboy, Dublin 1724 : Facsimile edition |
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Author:  |
Neal, John and Neal, William |
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Contributor:  |
Carolan, Nicholas (editor) |
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Publisher:  |
Folk Music Society of Ireland |
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Place of Publication:  |
Dublin |
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Date of Publication:  |
1986 |
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Original Date of Publ:  |
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Publication Number:  |
ISBN 0905733010 |
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Number of Pages:  |
xxxvi, [29], [xvi] p. |
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Binding Style:  |
Paperback |
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Dimensions:  |
8 x 9.5 in. |
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Contents:  |
King of the blind -- Ye Clarges lamentation -- Sqr. Woodes's lamentation on ye refusuall of his half pence -- Da mihi manum -- Thomas Burke -- ADD MORE TITLES LATER |
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Notes:  |
Includes extensive introduction on the Neal brothers, the original 1724 publication, other Neal publications, and so on. Includes bibliographic information. The tunes themselves are in facsimile, with musical notation of the melodies. Following the facsimile pages are extensive notes on each tune, including origins of tunes if known and locations of concordances of the tunes in other sources. |
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Format:  |
Book |
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Subject - Culture:  |
Irish |
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Subject - Time:  |
18th century |
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Subject - Topic:  |
Folk music |
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Subject - Instrument:  |
Fiddle, Violin, Flute, Oboe |
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Subject - Genre:  |
Tune book, Dance music |