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MOTHER'S GRIEF, THE. Irish, Slow Air (3/4 time). D Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. "Song of a woman who had lost her child" (Joyce).

Source for notated version: Mr. George Sinclair, Cork [Joyce].

Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 821, pp. 398-399.

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