Uaill-Chumhaidh na Feinne
(Tune: The White Cockade)
| TYPE | 3 - Complex Melody |
| TOPIC | Ossianic |
| TUNE STRUCTURE | A8 B8 |
| VERSE STRUCTURE | 6v 4l + 4l ch |
| TIME SIGNATURE |
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| KEY SIGNATURE | ♯ |
| TONAL CENTRE | G |
| INCIPIT | GGB♭A♭GFE♭GFGA♭G |
| GENRE | Ballad |
| TEXT SOURCE | John O'Daly, The Poets and Poetry of Munster: A Selection of Irish Songs (Dublin: O' Daly, 1850; 2nd ed.), p.50 |
| TUNE SOURCE | as above |
| FIRST LINE | Mo mhíle truagh! Mo bhuairt! Mo bhrón! |
| NOTATED INCIPIT | |
| The tune is 'An Cnotadh Bán' (The White Cockade) a popular song tune in the eighteenth century. | |
