Come Up in the Room I Want You

Find traditional instrumental music
Revision as of 04:09, 11 May 2013 by Andrew (talk | contribs)


Come Up in the Room I Want You  Click on the tune title to see or modify Come Up in the Room I Want You's annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided.Browse Properties <br/>Special:Browse/:Come Up in the Room I Want You
Query the Archive
Query the Archive
 Theme code Index    535L3 6565
 Also known as    Ballina Lass, Come Up to the Room I Want Ye, Old Maids of Galway (2) (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Bernard Flaherty
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Trip to Sligo
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 143
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1990
 Artist    Biography:John Wynne & John McEvoy
 Title of recording    Pride of the West
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Cló Iar Chonnachta CICD 165
 Year recorded    2007
 Media    
 Score   ()   


COME UP IN THE ROOM I WANT YOU. AKA and see "Ballina Lass," "Old Maids of Galway (2) (The)." Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune is particularly associated with the playing of fiddler Johnny Henry of Doocastle, on the Mayo-Sligo border. Paul de Grae says the late north Kerry fiddler Paddy O'Sullivan had a similarly titled tune he called "Into the Room I Want You," although his was a version of "Mayo Lasses (The)."

Source for notated version: fiddler Johnny Henry (b. 1922, Cloonlairn, Doocastle, Co. Sligo) [Flaherty].

Printed source: Flaherty (Trip to Sligo), 1990; p. 143.

Recorded source: Cló Iar Chonnachta CICD 165, John Wynne & John McEvoy - "Pride of the West" (2007). See also listing at: Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1].


X:1
T:Come Up in the Room, I Want You
M:4/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
Z:Bill Black [http://www.capeirish.com/webabc]
K:G
dcBG DGBd|(3efg dg (3efg dB|dcBG DGBd|(3efg dc BG G2|
dcBG DGBd|(3efg dg efge|d2 BG DGBd|(3efg dc BG G2||
g2 bg egde|g2 ag ea a2|g2 bg egdB|dega bg g2|
g2 bg egde|g2 ag ea a2|g2 fg egdB|dega bg g2||