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98:. The Folk Music Society of Ireland published a facsimile edition in 1986, edited by Nicholas Carolan, and this was republished with additional notes and illustrations in 2010 by the 117:(two volumes, 1750) contains many airs. The two Lee collections, the first from 1774, contain a collection of tunes by Rev. Jackson (d. 1798), a rector from 257: 61:
in William Ballet's book of lute music in the late 16th century is the first known record of an Irish traditional song written in
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Selection of Twenty-one Favourite Original Irish Airs arranged for Pianoforte, Violin or Flute
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clergyman, collected over 2,000 tunes and songs, mainly from the south-west of the country.
175:(1790–1866) was an antiquarian, artist and important collector of Irish airs and melodies. 145: 130: 8: 82:(late 17th century). In 1724, the first recorded collection of Irish traditional music, 203: 122: 74: 248: 234: 184: 176: 62: 160: 91: 267: 69: 50: 118: 121:. In 1780, John Lee published a collection of the compositions of 46: 167:. He made extensive collections of tunes which he published in 87: 86:
was published by John and William Neale of Christ Church Yard,
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being one of the more notable examples. A reference to
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is an area concerned with preserving the large body of
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A Curious Selection of Favourite Tunes with Variations
163:(1773–1843) collected tunes from the harpers at the 90:. The only surviving original copy is now held by 53:from this period are preserved in manuscript, the 265: 84:A Collection of the Most Celebrated Irish Tunes 179:(1822–1871) collected over 2,000 airs. Canon 59:Callen O Costure Me/Cailin O Chois tSuire Me 49:music composed before 1700 survives. Some 68:Irish traditional tunes were recorded in 266: 136:In Scotland, Bryson published in 1790 27:as well as organisations (such as the 233:(Routledge & Keegan Paul, 1978), 155: 127:Historical Memoirs of the Irish Bards 25:individual collectors of Irish music 23:. Collections have been gathered by 133:there is a collection of 43 tunes. 13: 258:Irish Music Centre, Boston College 14: 285: 208:Piper Jackson, Eigse Cheoil Tire 109:The next collection was Wright's 78:(mid 17th century), and Durfey's 100:Irish Traditional Music Archive 34: 29:Irish Traditional Music Archive 197: 41:List of Irish music collectors 1: 104:Folk Music Society of Ireland 231:Traditional Music in Ireland 169:The Ancient Music of Ireland 7: 10: 290: 247:(The Dolmen Press, 1982), 217: 210:vol. 2 (1974–5), p. 41–57. 142:Fifty Favourite Irish Airs 96:Queen's University Belfast 38: 80:Pills to Purge Melancholy 55:Fitzwilliam Virginal Book 190: 115:Burke Thumoth Collection 102:in association with the 152:containing many tunes. 21:traditional Irish music 31:formed in the 1980s). 17:Irish music collecting 165:Belfast Harp Festival 125:. In the appendix of 39:Further information: 245:Our Musical Heritage 131:Joseph Cooper Walker 204:Brendan Breathnach 156:Nineteenth century 140:, and it contains 123:Turlough O Carolan 75:The Dancing Master 229:Tomas O Canainn: 185:Church of Ireland 177:John Edward Pigot 281: 274:Music of Ireland 211: 201: 63:musical notation 289: 288: 284: 283: 282: 280: 279: 278: 264: 263: 262: 220: 215: 214: 202: 198: 193: 183:(1828–1896), a 158: 43: 37: 12: 11: 5: 287: 277: 276: 261: 260: 255: 243:Sean O Riada: 241: 227: 221: 219: 216: 213: 212: 195: 194: 192: 189: 161:Edward Bunting 157: 154: 111:Aria di Camera 92:Edward Bunting 36: 33: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 286: 275: 272: 271: 269: 259: 256: 254: 253:0-85105-389-0 250: 246: 242: 240: 239:0-7100-0021-9 236: 232: 228: 226: 225:Comhaltas Tre 223: 222: 209: 205: 200: 196: 188: 186: 182: 181:James Goodman 178: 174: 173:George Petrie 170: 166: 162: 153: 151: 147: 143: 139: 134: 132: 128: 124: 120: 116: 112: 107: 105: 101: 97: 93: 89: 85: 81: 77: 76: 71: 70:John Playford 66: 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 42: 32: 30: 26: 22: 18: 244: 230: 207: 199: 168: 159: 149: 148:published a 141: 137: 135: 126: 114: 110: 108: 83: 79: 73: 67: 58: 45:Very little 44: 35:Early period 16: 15: 144:. In 1793, 129:(1786) by 268:Category 119:Limerick 218:Sources 251:  237:  88:Dublin 191:Notes 146:Cooke 47:Irish 249:ISBN 235:ISBN 51:airs 94:at 72:'s 270:: 206:, 171:. 106:. 65:.

Index

traditional Irish music
individual collectors of Irish music
Irish Traditional Music Archive
List of Irish music collectors
Irish
airs
Fitzwilliam Virginal Book
musical notation
John Playford
The Dancing Master
Dublin
Edward Bunting
Queen's University Belfast
Irish Traditional Music Archive
Folk Music Society of Ireland
Limerick
Turlough O Carolan
Joseph Cooper Walker
Cooke
Edward Bunting
Belfast Harp Festival
George Petrie
John Edward Pigot
James Goodman
Church of Ireland
Brendan Breathnach
Comhaltas Tre
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