Crónán na bó
TYPE | |
TUNE STRUCTURE | 6 bars |
VERSE STRUCTURE | 6v 4l + 'cronan' |
TIME SIGNATURE | 24 |
KEY SIGNATURE | ♯♯ |
TONAL CENTRE | F+' |
INCIPIT | GA♭GA♭GA♭B♭A♭GA♭ |
GENRE | Worksong |
TEXT SOURCE | Royal Irish Academy MS12 Q13. Written by Pronsiais Ó Cathain, Dublin in 1873-1876. pp.67-68 |
TUNE SOURCE | as above |
FIRST LINE | Gradh mo chroidhe mo bhó bheag dhílir |
NOTATED INCIPIT | |
Similar to 'Ballinderry', this song has a 'cronan' or chorus which is sung by the listeners. |