Annotation:Tyrone's Ditches
X: 1 T: Tyrone's Ditches (A78) N: page A78 N: heptatonic M: 4/4 L: 1/8 F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/abc/mirror/ifdo.pugmarks.com/~seymour/ottawaslowjam/OSJ_revised_appendix-A/%251186:TYRONESDITCHESA78.abc K: G GA|"G"Bdg>g G2 "D"a/g/f/e/|"G"dBB>B B2 "C"c/B/A/G/|"G"Bdce dBGB|"Am"A2 AA A2 G>A| "G"Bdgg g2 "D"a/g/f/e/|"G"dBB>B B2 "C"c/B/A/G/|"G"Bdge dBAB|G2 G>G G2:: fg|"D"afd>d d2 ga|"G"bge>f "C"e2 ga|"G"bgaf gedB|"Am"A2 A>A A2 GA| "G"Bdgg g2 "D"a/g/f/e/|"G"dBB>B B2 "C"c/B/A/G/|"G"Bdge dBAB|G2 G>G G2:|
TYRONE'S DITCHES. AKA and see "Banners Green," "Brian Boru's Slow March," "I Won't Be a Nun (1)," "Officer of the Guard (The)," "O'Sullivan the Great." Irish, March. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Tyrone’s Ditches is a placename in County Armagh, the remains of an earthwork thrown up by Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone, in his wars with Queen Elizabeth between 1594 and 1603.
