| Title | The Dawning of the Day | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternate titles | The Golden Star The Bright Dawn of Day The Enchanted Glen | |||
| Composer | Thomas Connellan (1640–1698) | |||
| Also attributed to | Traditional Irish | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute solo |     | ||
| Key | G major | |||
| Range | D4–B5 | |||
| Time signature | 4/4 | |||
| Tempo | 56 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 1:45 | |||
| Difficulty level | easy | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (55 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (845 kB) | |||
| Date added | 2020-07-22 | |||
| Last updated | 2020-07-22 | |||
| Download popularity index |   0.2 (relatively unpopular) | |||
| Categories |
Celtic Music, Slow airs, Traditional/Folk | |||
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This air, one of a supposed seven or eight hundred, is reputed to have been composed by Thomas Connellan, a 17th-century harper from County Sligo, Ireland who spent considerable time in Scotland. It is often confused with the other popular Irish air of the same name, which it predates.
