Beardless Boy (The)
X:1 T:Beardless Boy, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air B:P.H. Hughes -- Gems from the Emerald Isle (London, c. 1860?, No. 34, p. 9) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Dmin D|FGA AGA|F3 D2z|FGA cAF|G3-G2z| d2d c2c|B2B AGF|AGA FDC|D3 F2|| CA,C CA,C|F3 F2z|CA,C CA,C|G3 G2z| d2d c2c|B2B AGF|AGA FDC|D3 F2z||
BEARDLESS BOY, THE. AKA and see "Dissipated Youth (1) (The)," "Kate Kearney," "Kate Martin," "Big Bow Wow," "Ta an Coileach ag Fogairt an Lae (2)," "Seanbhean Chrion an Drantain," "When the Cock Crows it is Day (3)." Irish, Waltz or Air (6/8 time). D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune appears under this title in Edward Bunting's Ancient Irish Music (1796). Bunting later (1809) printed it as "The Dissipated Youth."
Printed Source: Hughes (Gems from the Emerald Isle), c. 1860?; No. 34, p. 9.
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