Annotation:Boys from Ballysimon (The)
X:1 T:Boys from Ballysimon, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 839 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Dmix dc|B2 BG A2 AG|FGAB cAFD|BGBd cAGF|D2 G2G2 GA| B2 BG A2 AG|FGAB cAFD|fefd cAGF|D2G2G2:| |:FG|Addg fgfd|efed ^cBcA|Addg fgfd|efe^c d2 dc| BAGB ABcA|dcAF G2 FG|AFDE FAGE|D2 DE D2:| |:dc|Bc (3BAG AGFG|ABcA f2 ed|ecAF GBAF|D2 DE D2 dc| BGGB cBAG|AGFG g2 fg|ecAF GBAF|D2 DE D2:| |:FG|Adeg fgfd|efed ^cAGF|Adde fgfd|efe^c defg| agfa gfef|defd cBAG|AFDE FAGE|D2 DE D2:||
BOYS FROM BALLYSIMON, THE (Buacailli Baile Simoin). AKA and see "Boys of Ballysimon (The)," "Poll Ha'penny (2)," "Stranger (4) (The)." Irish, Hornpipe. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. The tonality slips around from G Major to D Mixolydian and D Major.
