Annotation:I Lost My Love
Tune properties and standard notation
I LOST MY LOVE. AKA and see “I Love You Not and I Care Not,” “Kiss the Maid Behind the Bier,” “My Love in the Morning,” "This Is My Love, Do You Like Her?" Scottish, Irish; Jig. A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Closely related to “Bundle and Go (4).” A variant is “Humours of Tralee” from the James Goodman manuscript collection (mid-19th century, County Cork).
Source for notated version: John Allan Cameron (Nova Scotia, Canada) [Hinds]; Frank Keane [Stanford/Petrie].
Printed sources: English Folk Dance and Song Society (Caller's Choice #1), 1973. Hinds/Hebert (Grumbling Old Woman), 1981; pg. 24. Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 1; No. 1, pg. 31. Little (Scottish and Cape Breton Fiddle Music in New Hampshire), 1984; pg. 39. Stanford/Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 460, pg. 116.
Recorded sources: Mulligan LUN013, The Bothy Band "Out of the Wind, Into the Sun" (appears as "This Is My Love, Do You Like Her?").
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index [2]