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Mary McLeods Cronan.

Found in AMHSI_abc2.abc from the John Chambers' music books abc collection
Mary McLeods Cronan. - staff notation
X: 151
T: Mary McLeods Cronan.
T: Cronan Mari Nighean Alastair ruaigh.
R: air, jig
N: This is version 1, for ABC software that doesn't understand voice overlays or cresc/diminuendo symbols.
B: Simon Fraser's "Airs and Melodies Peculiar to the Highlands of Scotland and the Isles" 1816 p.71 #2
Z: 2023 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The 2nd strain has initial repeat but no final repeat symbol; not fixed.
N: The initial pickup and the final notes cause a "stumble" at repeats; not fixed.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Q: "Slow & Expressive."
K: D
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V: 1 staves=2
({e}(3d/c/B/) |!p!\
A2D TF2A | TF2E F2(3(e/d/B/) | A2D TF2A | T[E2C2][FD] [F2D2](3(d/c/B/) ||"_cres."\
A2D TF2A | F>(GF/E/) TF2A | d>eHf {fdAD}F2A | [E2C2][FD] [F2D2] ::
A, |!p!\
D>EF (TG>FG) | AGF G>AB | ("_<..."B>A)d A>G("_>.."F/G/) | AFD TE2(D/A,/) ||"_cres."\
D>EF (TG>FG) | AGF G>A z/B/ | "_<..."B>AHd "_retard _ _ _ _ _ _ _"A>G(F/G/) | AA,D TE2D |]
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V: 2 clef=bass middle=d
z |!p!\
d3 d3 | d3 d'2z | d3 d3 | A2z d2z ||"_cres."\
d3 d3 | d3 d3 | feHd d3 | A2z d2 ::
z |!p!\
d3 e3 | f2d e2z | g3 f2e | d3 A2z |"_cres."\
d2z e2z | f2d e2z | Hg3 "_retard _ _ _ _ _ _ _"f2d | A3 [g2d3]f |]
% = = = = = = = = = =

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