X:1
T:Sailor Jack [1]
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Moderate"
S:O’Neill – Music of Ireland (1903), No. 615
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
g|dB A>G|GBD z/E/|GG c>B|B A2 g|dB A>G|
GBD z/E/|GB A>G|G2 z||B|c>B cd|ed g>e|
dB AB/d/|e3 g|dB A>G| GBD z/E/|GB A>G|G2 z||
SAILOR JACK [1] (Sean an loingseoir). AKA and see "Jock o' Hazeldean." Irish, Air (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune is O'Neill's re-titling of the old Scottish song air "Jock o' Hazeldean", and although it appears in his Music of Ireland (1903), the tunes provenance is Scottish.
Additional notes
Printed sources : - O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 615, p. 108.
