Boys from Ballysimon (The)

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Theme code Index	6655 3543
Also known as	Buacailli Baile Simoin
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Hornpipe/Clog
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Mixolydian
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler	Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems
Tune and/or Page number	No. 839, p. 145.
Year of publication/Date of MS	1907
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BOYS FROM BALLYSIMON, THE (Buacailli Baile Simoin). Irish, Hornpipe. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. The tonality slips around from G Major to D Mixolydian and D Major.

Printed source: O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907/1986; No. 839, p. 145.

X:1
T:Boys from Ballysimon, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Hornpipe
S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 839
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Dmix
dc|B2 BG A2 AG|FGAB cAFD|BGBd cAGF|D2 G2G2 GA|B2 BG A2 AG|
FGAB cAFD|fefd cAGF|D2G2G2:||:FG|Addg fgfd|efed ^cBcA|Addg fgfd|
efe^c d2 dc|BAGB ABcA|dcAF G2 FG|AFDE FAGE|D2 DE D2:|
|:dc|Bc (3BAG AGFG|AbcA f2 ed|ecAF GBAF|D2 DE D2 dc|BGGB cBAG|
AGFG g2 fg|ecAF GBAF|D2 DE D2:||:FG|Adeg fgfd|efed ^cAGF|
Adde fgfd|efe^c defg|agfa gfef|defd cBAG|AFDE FAGE|D2 DE D2:||