Boy from the Mountains (1) (The)
BOY FROM THE MOUNTAIN [1], THE (An Buacaill On Sliab). Irish, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning. AABB'.
Source for notated version: Chicago policeman and fiddler Timothy Dillon [O'Neill]. Dillon was born in 1846 near Newmarket West, County Limerick, and as a boy was taught to play the fiddle by Patrick O'Grady. Dillon was also a noted Irish dancer.
Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; pg. 48. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 192, p. 46.
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