Annotation:Top of Slieve Gullion (The)

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X:1 T:Top of Slieve Gullion, The M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Slow and sad" B:Joyce – Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909, No. 627) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F dc|c2 B/G/F G>F|F4 FG|{=B}c2 cd c/_B/c|B4 F/G/B|d2d2 cB|cB dc B G/F/|G2F2F2|F4||



TOP OF THE SLIEVE GULLION, THE. Irish, Air (3/4 time, "slow and sad"). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. "Song on James Murphy, who was executed on that hill in 1798" (Joyce).


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 627, p. 320.

Printed sources : - Hugh O'Beirne, professional piper from Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim, c. 1846 (Joyce).






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