The Irish Girl

jig

Key signature: Amajor

Submitted on September 10th 2007 by FIDDLE4.

This tune has been added to 14 tunebooks.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• Bealoideas by Oisin
• Dusk Till Dawn by Charlie Lennon And Johnny Og Connolly
• Foinn Seisiun 3 by Ennis/Dublin Session Group
• Hibernian Rhapsody by De Danann
• I Am The Wee Falorie Man by David Hammond
• If Ida Been Here, Ida Been There by Craobh Rua
• Irish Dances by Jimmy Power
• Irish Violin by Jackie Roche
• On TSean - Am Anall by Danny O'Donnell
• The Irish Girl by Robin Bullock And Michel Sikiotakis
• The Professor by James Morrison
• The Wheels Of The World, Early Irish American Music, Vol. 1 by Lynn Saoirse

X: 1
T: Irish Girl, The
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Amaj
FE2 FAB|(3ccc c cBA |(3cccccBA | BAc BAF |
EEF ABc| dd d d ef | edc BAE | F3 A3 :|
cee ecA| df f f ga | cee ecA | dcd B2B |
cee ecA| df f f ga | edc BAE | F3 A3 :|

The Irish Girl

Another wee scots jig I learned from Leslie
Craig in A major but it is in the key Bb,
in The Fiddler’s Companion -

IRISH GIRL [4], THE. Irish, Jig. B Flat Major
(Kerr): A Major (Plain Brown). Standard. AABB.
Source for notated version: a c. 1847 music
manuscript by Ellis Knowles, a musician from
Radcliffe, Lancashire, England
[Plain Brown Tune Book].
Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 2; No. 279, pg. 30.
Plain Brown Tune Book, 1997; pg. 46.

# Posted on September 10th 2007 by FIDDLE4