Annotation:Wild Irish Boy (2)
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WILD IRISH BOY [2] (An Buacaill Fiadain Ua Eirinn). Irish, Air (6/8 time, "with feeling"). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part.
Source for notated version: Mrs. Fitzgerald [O’Neill]. Paul de Grae finds that Mrs. Fitzgerald contributed five airs to O'Neill's collection, but he otherwise does not identify her in his writings.
Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 353, p. 61.
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