Bothár ó thuaidh go dtí Árainn (An)
BOTHÁR Ó THUAICH GO DTÍ ÁRAINN, AN (The South Road to Aran). AKA and see "Billy O'Rourke's the Buachaill (1)," "Beidh ril againn," "Day I Married Susan (The)," "St. Patrick was a Gentleman (3)," ""Night I Married Susie (The)." Irish, Double Jig. B Minor ('A' part) & D Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Breathnach (1975) identifies related tunes as "Ballahaboy Fair," "Tristram Shandy," and "Arra Kitty Be Easy" as related melodies.
Source for notated version: flute and whistle player Micko Russell, 1970 (Doolin, Co. Clare, Ireland) [Breathnach].
Printed source: Breathnach (CRÉ II), 1976; No. 65.
X: 1 T: South Road to Aran T: B\'othar \'o thuaidh go dt\'i \'Arainn S: B.Breathnach: "Ceol Rince na hEireann" II/65 Z: B.Black L: 1/8 M: 6/8 R: jig K: D e|dBB BAF|A2A A2A|BcB BAB|g3 f2e| dBB BAG|FAA A2A|Bcd eAA|1 d3 f2 :|2 d3 d2|| A|d2d d2f|aba a2f|dc/d/d d2f|a3 a2a| baa a2f|gag f2e|d2d def|1 g3 f2e :|2 g3 f2||
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