X:11
T:Marbhna Luimni
T:Limerick's Lamentation
T:Lament for Limerick
R:
slow air
C:Myles O'Reilly (born about 1636)
H:Related to the Scottish tune "Lochaber No More". The last old harpers at the
H:festival in Belfast 1792 said that the tune was composed by Myles O'Reilly.
H:The earliest version appears in print in 1676 a "The Irish Tune". In 1692
H:it was printed as "King James' March to Ireland".
Z:id:hn-slowair-11
M:3/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=50
K:Gmix
GA | B2 dB AG | A G3 GA | B2 dB AG | A4 GA |
B<G c<A B<G | E>D E2 GA | BG G3 A | G4 :|
|: G>A | B2 d2 d>e | d2 cB AG | G2 g2 g>a | g4 :|
de | =fe fg af | ed e=f ge | de gB AG | A4 GA |
B<G c<A B<G | E>D E2 GA | BG G3 A | G4 ||