Catleen Tyrrill
TYPE | 3 - Complex Melody |
TOPIC | Love |
TUNE STRUCTURE | A16 B16 |
VERSE STRUCTURE | 4v 4l |
TIME SIGNATURE | 34 |
KEY SIGNATURE | ♯ |
TONAL CENTRE | G |
INCIPIT | GABC'E'G'D''C'B'D''B'A' |
GENRE | Amhrán mór |
TEXT SOURCE | Bunting Notebooks. Special Collections, QUB Library. MS 4.11 (1796-1809) no.16 |
TUNE SOURCE | B. Cooke, Cooke's selection of twenty-one favourite original Irish airs (Dublin: Cooke, 1793), p.7 |
FIRST LINE | Mo mhíle creach mainne na faigeidh me |
NOTATED INCIPIT |
Caitílin TiriallMi mhíle creach mainne nar faigeadh meAr bhruach locha araíll le faireadh an lueAr shuil go bhfuighin amharc a Chaiti na gcraobhMar chuala me teastas a bhreaghacht a sgéibhIs binne i na niomod do cheoltaibh sigheSas gile i sneachta fhaoi dho ar a tsligheSni fheicfid bean leanna ar a tsraid so shiosNach nolfha me slainte Chaitilin TiriallFuair mise litir do sgriobh le stuaimSmithid liom labhairt ar Chaiti na gcuachPlanda linibh ta suigheamuil suairc A samhail in feasach me shios no shuasAn sgeal so dirim a chluinios go leorA bhoin go gaillibh sgo clarthaibh múmhanGurab aoibhin don tálumh a subhlan a tseoidA mbion a cuach a gairim gach aen ló