Annotation:Oh Shrive Me Father

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OH SHRIVE ME, FATHER. Irish, Air (3/4 time). E Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. An Irish version of the air known in England from the 18th century as the vehicle for the songs "Believe Me if All Those Endearing Young Charms" and "My Lodging is on the Cold Cold Ground."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Stanford/Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 632, p. 158.

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