Boys at Boland's Mills (The)

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 Theme code Index    3L144 1214L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Bill Black
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Bill Black
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music's the Very Best Thing
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 236, p. 126
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1996
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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BOYS AT BOLAND'S MILLS, THE. Irish, Hornpipe. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by Falmouth, Massachusetts, muscian and writer Bill Black. Black explains that the mills are located in the Ringsend area of Dublin and were the site of one of the first battles of the 1916 Easter Uprising.

Printed source: Black (Music's the Very Best Thing), 1996; No. 236, p. 126.


X:1
T: Boys at Boland's Mills
C: (c) B. Black [http://www.capeirish.com/]
Q: 300
R: hornpipe
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
K: G
(3EDC | B,DGB cecA | GBAF GECE | DGFA GBAc | Bed^c d2 (3EDC |
B,DGB cecA | GBAF GECE | DGBG EcAF | G2 GF G2 :|
|:(3Bcd | edBd gdBd | gaba gedg | bgaf gedg | ed^ce d2 (3EDC |
B,DGB cecA | GBAF GECE | DGBd ceag | fdcA G2 :||


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