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I SAW THE BRIGHT LADY A-SITTING ALONE (Do Dhearcas an Speir-Bhean na h-Aonar na Suidhe). Irish, Air (3/4 time). D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part.

Source for notated version: Mick Dinneen of Coolfree, Co. Limerick: 1853 (Joyce).

Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 150, pp. 76-77.

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