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Red Haired Boy
X:1 T:The Redhaired Boy M:2/4 L:1/16 R:Hornpipe S:O'Neill’s Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies, 1903, p. 325, no. 1748 Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige K:A (AG)|EAAG ABcd|efec d2(cd)|edcB ABcA|BGEF G2(ED)| EAAG ABcd|efec d2(cd)|eaab aged|c2A2 A2:| |:(ef)|gfga g2(ef)|gfec d2(cd)|edcB ABcA|BGEF G2(ED)| EAAG ABcd|efec d2(cd)|eaab aged|c2A2 A2:|]
X:1
T:Red Haired Boy
L:1/8
M:C|
S:Jay Ungar (N.Y.)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
A>G|E2A2 (A>B) c>d|e>f ec d2cd|e2A2 (A>B)c>A|(B>A) E>F =G2 G>F|
E2A2 (A>B) c>d|(e>f) e>c d2c>d|e a2 b a>=g e>d|c2A2A2:|
|:e>f|(=g>f) g>a (g>f) e>(f|=g>)f e>c d2c>d|e2A2 (A>B) c>A|(B>A) E>F =G3F|
E2A2 (A>B) cd|(e>f) e>c d2cd|e a2 b a>=g e>d|(3cdc A2A2:|]
X:1
T:Untitled
T:Red Haired Boy
T:Gilderoy [2]
M:C|
L:1/8
N:An untitled tune from an August 24, 1966, field recording of the playing of Fidel
N:Martin (1891-1976) of Berlin N.H., originally from Rogersville, NB, recorded
N:by folklorist Art Rosenbaum. Martin, a WWI veteran, had a repertory that
N:consisted of Acadian, Irish, American and French-Canadian tunes.
D:https://bmac.libs.uga.edu/index.php/Detail/objects/331506
F:UGA Brown Media Archives: identifier artrosen_0056 (Track 1 -23:56 on the tape)
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:Amix
EAAA A2cd|eaec ddgf|e2AA d(B{c}B)A|GFEF G2FG|
EAAA ABcd|e(f/g/ f/e/c) d2cd|"*"ef(g/f/e) faed|cA(B/c/B) A2 A2 :||
a2 ab ageg|bgec d2gf|eAAA d(B{c}B)A|GFEF G(G{A}G/F/G)|
A2 ab ageg|bgec d2gd|ef{a}ge (3fgf ed|1cA(B/c/B) A2 A2 :|2ceB2 A2{B}AA:|
P:B'
eaea a2 eg|bbec d2gf|eAAA d(B{c}B)A|GFEF G3G||
A2ag a2ea|abec d2cd|ef(g/f/e) faed|cA(B/c/B) A2A2||
P:Substitutions
"*"ef(g/f/e) afed|cABB A2A2||
X:1
T:Red Haired Boy
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Davis - Devil's Box, vol. 21, No. 2, Summer 1987, p. 60
N:Transcribed by Frank Maloy from the playing of fiddler Ira Hathaway, who lived
N:in Macon, Georgia, in the 1950's
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
A=G|E/AB/ A/B/c/d/|"A"e/f/e/c/ "D"dc/d/|"A"eA A/B/c/A/|"G"B/=G/E/F/ GG/F/|
"A"E/AB/ A/B/c/d/|"A"e/f/e/c/ "D"dc/d/|"A"e/ab/ a/f/e/d/|"E7"c/A/B/c/ "A"A:|
|:e/f/|"G"=g/f/g/a/ g/f/e/f/|"G"=g/f/e/B/ "D"dc/d/|"A"eA A/B/c/A/|"G"B/=G/E/F/ GG/F/|
"A"E/AB/ A/B/c/d/|"A"e/f/e/c/ "D"dc/d/|"A"e/ab/ a/f/e/d/|"E7"c/A/B/c/ "A"A:|]
X: 1
T: Red Haired Boy
C:
R: reel
Z: 2012 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: A
A2 |\
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"A"EA AG AB cd | ef ec "D"d2 cd | "A"e2 ab a=g ed | "E7"c2 A2 "A"A2 :|
|: ef |\
"G"=g2 ef gf ef | =gf ec "D"d2 cd | eA A2 AB cA | BA EF =G3 F |
"A"EA AG AB cd | ef ec "D"d2 cd | "A"e2 ab a=g ed | "E7"c2 A2 "A"A2 :|