Annotation:Song of Sorrow
X:1 T:Song of Sorrow, The M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Mournfully" B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs (1841, No. 53, p. 27) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D d2|(g3a) (gf)(ed)|(d2 f).a .b2 (d'b')|(a<f) (e<d) (B>ABd)|d4 z2 zf| (g3 {agfg}a) (gf)({f}(ed)|(d2 {edcd} f).a {^a}b2 (d'b)|(a<f) (e<d) (B>ABd)| d4 z2 z.b|(=c'3d') (c'ba).f|(a2 bd') .d'2 zb|(=c'3d') (c'b)(d'b)| (af){f}(ed) {c}B2 zb|(=c'3 d') (c'<b) d'2|(d2 fa) {^a}!fermata!b2 (d’b)|(a<f) (e<d) (B>A)(B<d)|d4 z2||
SONG OF SORROW (Ulican dubh Oh). Irish, Air (4/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. "Song of Sorrow" is an air collected by Edward Bunting from harper Dennis Hempson, and printed in his Ancient Music of Ireland (1809).
