Key signature: Adorian
Submitted on October 22nd 2004 by Emmanuel.
This tune has been added to 11 tunebooks.
Also known as Maire An Briste.
Recordings of a tune by this name:
X: 1
T: Breeches Mary
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Ador
|:=f|eA{B}A {d}BGG|{A}GBd {e}dcB|eg{a}g dg{a}g|{d}BGB dcB|
eA{B}A {d}BG{A}G|{F}GBd {e}dcB|e/f/ge {e}dcB|cAA {B}A2:|
|:e|{^d}eaa {b}a^ga|egg {a}ged|ea{b}a {g}a^ga|{d}BAB dcB|
eaa {b}a^ga|eg{a}g {f}ged|e/f/ge {e}dcB|cAA {B}+A,2A2+:|
Breeches Mary
A great old tune from the O'Neill collection, I heard it played by Brian McNamarra on pipes accompanied by Grainne Hambly on harp.
This arrangement of the tune is not particulary his style (of ornamentation), it is inspired by the piping of the great Leo Rowsome.
# Posted on October 22nd 2004 by Emmanuel