X:1
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T:Rocky Road to Dublin [2]
S:James Taylor (southwestern Pa., 1930's)
M:4/4
L:1/8
B:Bayard - Dance to the Fiddle, March to the Fife (1981, No. 303)
K:D
D2 FD {de}dAFD|E2 DA {Bc}BAFE|D2 FD dAFD|A,>EEE A,>EEE|
D2 FD {de}dAFD|E2 DA {Bc}BAFA|a>aef g>ecA|d2 d>e d2||
{fg}a2 gf ec Ae/f/|g2 af edce|a2 {a}gf edcd|A>dcB AGAA|
{A}a2 {a}gf ecAe|{f}g2 af edcd|ecAf gecA|d2 d>e d2||
ROCKY ROAD TO DUBLIN [2]. American, Reel (4/4 time). USA, southwestern Pa. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Bayard (1981) thought the tune was of British Isles origin, though he was unable to trace it. The title is a floater in America.
Additional notes
Source for notated version: - James Taylor (southwestern Pa., 1930's) and Filby (Pa., 1944) [Bayard].
Printed sources : - Bayard (Dance to the Fiddle), 1981; No. 303A-B, p. 257.
