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X:1 T:Irish Boy [2] S:John Morgan Salyer (1882-1952, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Ky.) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Fast" N:AEae tuning (fiddle) D:Home recordings, 1940-41 F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/irish-boy Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A AA|[A,2E2]Ac BAce|fcec BAFA|[A,2E2]Ac BAce|fcec A2:| |:AA|[A,2E2]aa fece|fcec BAFA|[A,2E2]aa fece|fcec [E2A2]:| ef |a2 ab a2 ef| afec AEFE| a3b a2=gf|ef=ga b2e2| aec'e a3b|[M:2/4]a2ef|[M:C|] afec BAF2|[A,2E2]Ac BAce|fcec A2 ||



IRISH BOY [2]. American, Reel (cut time). A Major. AEae tuning (fiddle). AAAABBC. See also the related "Callahan," "Last of Callahan."

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - John Salyer (1882-1952, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Ky.) [Milliner & Koken].

Printed sources : - Milliner & Koken (Milliner-Koken Collection of American Fiddle Tunes), 2011; p. 324.

Recorded sources: -Appalachian Center Berea College, "John M. Salyer, Home Recordings 1941-1942" (2003).

See also listing at:
Hear John Salyer's 1941-42 recording at Berea Sound Achives [1] and Slippery Hill [2]
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [3]



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