Annotation:Lady in the Sun (The)

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X:1 T:Lady in the Sun, The M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air S:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion Q:"Slow." N:"There were some irregularities in the phrasing, which I have corrected" [Joyce] K:Ador (5G/A/B/c/d/|e2 edcd|e2A2 AB|cABGAF|G2E2E2|E4 AB| c2 cedA|d2e2 ag|e2A2 (6G/2E/2D/2E/2F/2G/2|E2A2 A>B|A6|| (6A/B/c/d/e/f/|gagede|gagede|abaged|c>d B2A2|G4 (6B/d/e/f/g/a/| bgafge|fdcABG|A2 dcAF|G2E2E2|E4 AB|c2 cedA|d2e2 ag| e2A2 (6G/2E/2D/2E/2F/2G/2|E2A2 A>B|A4||

LADY IN THE SUN, THE. Irish, Slow Air (3/4 time). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "From as MS. evidently written by a skilled fiddler with much musical taste, from Limerick, but the name of the writer nowhere appears" (Joyce).

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Printed sources : - Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 354, p. 163.

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