Rising of the Moon (The)
X:1 T:Rising of the Moon, The L:1/8 S:O’Neill N:A major-key variant of O'Lochlainn's tune. M:C K:D D3 E F2 G2|A2 d2 c A3|F3 A G2 E2|D2 D2 [E4C4]| D3 E F2 G2|A2 d2 c A3|F3 A G2 E2|E2 D2 D4|| A2 B2 c2 d2|e2 d2 c A3|F3 G A2 B2|c2 d2 A4| A2 B2 c2 d2|e2 d2 c A3|F3 A G2 E2|E2 D2 D4||
X:2
T:Rising of the Moon, The
T:Wearing of the Green
M:2/4
L:1/8
K:D
DE|FF FF|F<A A>F|FE E>E|E2 A>A|
BG d>c|BA FD|ED DE|D2:|
X:3
T:Rising of the Moon
S:O'Lochlainn, More Irish Street Ballads, p. 134
Z:Jerome Colburn
N:C.O'L. has it in Cm, in 2/4 (his eighth = my quarter)
N:and bars it a half-measure off.
M:4/4
K:Em
E3 F G2 A2 | B2 e2 d B3 | A2 F2 B2 AF |1 E2 E2 E4 :|2 E3 E E4 ||
B2 e2 e3 d | f3 e d2 B2 | A2 B2 d B3 | d2 f2 e4 |
B2 e2 e2 d2 | f3 e d B3 | A2 F2 B2 AG | E3 E E4 |]**