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The Irish Traditional Music Tune Index

Tune ID#7536 (O'Connell's Lamentation)

These two bars were transcribed by me from how this tune was played – the first time through – on the recording ACwMoss (details in the Discography below).

Basic musical information on this tune.
Type ?	Bars	8-bar phrase structure	Mode ?
Piece	48	AABBCC	A Minor

Titles ? given to this tune in the sources listed below (plus notes of mine about this tune):

O'Connell's Lamentation (composed by John McFadden, James O'Neill, and Francis O'Neill)

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Discography

Here is the sole recording of this tune considering only the indexed recordings.

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Year Recorded	Track #Tune?	[Album code] Artist. Title (Link to Album Info page). Performers (instruments).
2016	7#1	[ACwMoss] Alison Perkins and Nicolas Brown. All Covered with Moss. Alison Perkins (fiddle, vocals), Nicolas Brown (B pipes, B flute).

Bibliography

Here are all transcriptions of this tune considering only the indexed books, listed in chronological order. I have discovered by careful comparison that these are musical matches to this tune as played on the recording listed above.

Listing of published transcriptions of this tune.
As tune #28 in [1850] Francis O'Neill and James O'Neill. O'Neill's Music of Ireland. [available]

If you are considering using the above transcriptions to help you learn this tune, I invite you to check these practical Tips for Learning Irish Traditional Music. See also: So why do you bother indexing books and abc?

Year of the oldest source for this tune, considering only the recordings and transcriptions listed above (note that I concentrate on sources after 1900): 1903

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