Annotation:Roving Galway Boy (The)

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X:1 % T:Roving Galway Boy, The T:Mother's Last Goodby, A M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air B:Mulvihill - 1st Collection (1986) K:G Bc|d4c2|B2G2A2|G4{AG}F2|D4E2|=F2E2F2| G4G2|G6-|G4z2|D2G4|A2B4|c2d4| e2=f4|gf e4|c2=f4|e2(d4|d6)| D2G4|A2B4|c2d4|e2=f4|gf e4| c2=f4|e2(d4|d2)B2c2|d4c2|B2G2A2| G4F2|D4E2|=F2E2F2|G4 G2|(G6|G4):|]



ROVING GALWAY BOY, THE. AKA and see “Banks of Claudy.” AKA - “Mother’s Last Goodbye (A).” Irish, Air (3/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - “learned from the singing of Mick McCrossan from Donegal, Northampton England, 1956" [Mulvihill].

Printed sources : - Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 10, p. 120.

Recorded sources: -



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