X:1
T:There are two William Davis’s in this place
T:Tá dhá Uilliam Dáibhís annsan áitse
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:”Mod. or rather slow”
S:Joyce – Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Gdor
AB|c3f dcBA|cAcf dcBA|BAGA FGAB|c3B A2c2|d2 de d2 cd|
fefg a2 ga|fedc f2A2|G4f2||fg|a2a2a2 gf|gfga g2 fg|a>gfd cfAB|
c3B A2c2|d2df d2cd|fefg a2 ga|fedc f2A2|G4F2||
THERE ARE TWO WILLIAM DAVIS'S IN THIS PLACE (Tá dhá Uilliam Dáibhís annsan áitse). AKA and see "Two William Davises." Irish, Air (4/4 time, "mod. or rather slow"). G Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. See note for "annotation:Two William Davises" for remarks on this tune.
Additional notes Source for notated version : - "Copied...about 1873 from a MS. lent me from near Lough Conn, County Mayo" (Joyce).
Printed sources : - Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 307, p. 144.