Annotation:Fare Ye Well Ballinderry

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FARE YE WELL, BALLINDERRY. AKA and see "Farewell Miss Gordon," "Polly Oliver." Irish, Slow Air (3/4 time). Ireland, Leinster. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Identified by Darley & McCall as a Leinster air. A variant is "Polly Oliver," which appears in several English collections, although Irish provenance is claimed for the tune.

Source for notated version: fiddler Courtney Jones (Avoca, Co. Wicklow) [Darley & McCall].

Printed sources: Darley & McCall (Feis Ceóil Collection of Irish Music), 1914; No. 7, p. 3.

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