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Annotation:My Love is on the Ocean (1)
X:1 T:My Love is on the Ocean [1] M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel S:Howe - 1000 Jigs and Reels (c. 1867) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A Mix (g/f/) |: .e/.A/.A/.A/ (B/A/).B/.d/ | .e/.g/(f/d/) ed/B/ | .e/.A/.A/.A/ B/A/B/d/ | de/d/ B/d/d/>d/ | .e/.A/.A/.A/ B/A/B/d/ | (3e/f/g/ f/d/ ed/B/ | .g/.g/(g/e/) .f/.f/(f/e/) | de/d/ (B/d/).d/.d/ :| |: f/a/^g/a/ b/a/g/a/ | .gf/d/ .ed/B/ | f/a/^g/a/ b/a/g/a/ | .d(e/d/) (B/d/).d | f/a/^g/a/ b/a/g/a/ | gf/d/ ed/B/ | g/>g/ (3g/f/e/ f/>f/ (3f/e/d/ |1 =d(e/d/) (B/d/).d/.d/ ||2 d(e/d/) (B/d/)d ||
MY LOVE IS ON THE OCEAN [1]. AKA and see "New Mown Meadows (The)," "Old Silver Spear," "Silver Spear (The)," "Silver Tip (1) (The)," "Threepenny Bit (The)." Irish, Reel. A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Compare the tune with O'Neill's "Dandy Denny Cronin." See note for "Annotation:My Love is in America."
