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|f_annotation='''LAST ROSE OF SUMMER, THE'''. AKA and see "[[Groves of Blarney (The)]]." Irish, Air. F Major (Howe, O'Flannagan): E Flat Major (Haverty): G Major (Scanlon). Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (O'Flannagan): AB (Haverty): AABA (Howe): ABBA (Scanlon). "'Tis the last rose of summer" is the title of a song by Thomas Moore [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Moore], and appears in '''A Selection of Irish Melodies''' (No. 4, Book 5, 1813), to the older tune of "The Groves of Blarney."  Moore's volume has been described as a "veritable cornerstone of bourgeois 'popular song'"<ref>Scott, The Singing Bourgeois : Songs of the Victorian Drawing Room and Parlour, p. 25. </ref>, and was generally much admired in the parlor room, although a few songs were considered impolite in theme.   
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'''LAST ROSE OF SUMMER, THE'''. AKA and see "[[Groves of Blarney (The)]]." Irish, Air. F Major (Howe, O'Flannagan): E Flat Major (Haverty): G Major (Scanlon). Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (O'Flannagan): AB (Haverty): AABA (Howe): ABBA (Scanlon). "'Tis the last rose of summer" is the title of a song by Thomas Moore [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Moore], and appears in '''A Selection of Irish Melodies''' (No. 4, Book 5, 1813), to the older tune of "The Groves of Blarney."  See also Pipe Major William Robb's melodically similar retreat march "[[When the Battle's O'er]]."
The tune was played for dancing (probably as a waltz) by a 1912 dance band in Orchards, Washington, led by fiddler Arthur D. Streeter.
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LAST ROSE OF SUMMER, THE. AKA and see "Groves of Blarney (The)." Irish, Air. F Major (Howe, O'Flannagan): E Flat Major (Haverty): G Major (Scanlon). Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (O'Flannagan): AB (Haverty): AABA (Howe): ABBA (Scanlon). "'Tis the last rose of summer" is the title of a song by Thomas Moore [1], and appears in A Selection of Irish Melodies (No. 4, Book 5, 1813), to the older tune of "The Groves of Blarney." Moore's volume has been described as a "veritable cornerstone of bourgeois 'popular song'"[1], and was generally much admired in the parlor room, although a few songs were considered impolite in theme.

See also Pipe Major William Robb's melodically similar retreat march "When the Battle's O'er."

The tune was played for dancing (probably as a waltz) by a 1912 dance band in Orchards, Washington, led by fiddler Arthur D. Streeter.

Thomas Moore (1779-1852)


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Printed sources : - P.M. Haverty (One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2), 1858; No. 187, p. 84. Howe (1000 Jigs and Reels), c. 1867; p. 114. O'Flannagan (The Hibernia Collection), 1860; p. 30. Batt Scanlon (The Violin Made Easy and Attractive), 1923; p. 24.





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  1. ↑ Scott, The Singing Bourgeois : Songs of the Victorian Drawing Room and Parlour, p. 25.
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