Colleen Rue (1)

COLLEEN RUE [1]. AKA and see "As I Roved Out on a Summer Morning," "I'd roam through Asia," "Kind Sir Be 'Aisy'," "Red-Haired Maiden," "Sails Were Unfurled." Irish, Air (3/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Francis O'Neill remembered the tune from his Bantry, west Cork, boyhood being sung by his parents.

Printed source: O'Neill (O'Neill's Irish Music), 1915; No. 21, p. 20.

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X:1
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T:Colleen Rue, The
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2 (1858, No. 150, p. 69)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Eb
"Andante con moto"(B/A/) (.G.B)|(c>A) (.F.E) (.D.F)|[B,2E2] (F/G/A) (.G.B)|(c>A) (.F.D) EE|E3 (B/A/)(.G.B)|
(c>A) (.F.E) (.D.F)|[B,2E2] F(G/A/) (.G.B)|(c>A) (.F.D) (.E.E)|[B,3E3||
(B/A/) (.G.B)|[B2e2] (de/f/) (ec)|(AF) (G<A) (.G.B)|e2 (de/f/) (ge)|e{fe}(d>c) (B>A) (.G.B)|
[B2e2] (d/e/f/g/) ec|(A>F) (.G.A) (B/c/!fermata!_d)|c>A (.F.D) (.E.E)|E3||

X:1
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T:Colleen Rue [1]
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
S:O'Neill's Irish Music (1915)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A/G/ FE | D2 FG AB/c/ | d2 ed/c/ AG | F2 DE DB, | =C2 zA/G/ FE | D2 FG AB/c/ | 
d2 ed/c/ AG | F2 DE DD | D3 || F/G/ AA | f2 de dc | d2 ed/c/ AG | F2 DE DB, | 
=C2 zA/G/ FE | D2 FG AB/c/ | d2 ed/c/ AG | F2 DE DD | D3 || 

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