Providence waltz

Also known as New York.

There are 12 recordings of this tune.

Providence has been added to 16 tunebooks.

One setting

X: 1
T: Providence
R: waltz

M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K: Gmaj
(3DEF|:G2 G>F G>E|D2 B,2 D2|G2 B2 d2|e4 f2|
g2 d2 B2|B2 B>A B2|c2 c>B c2|E4 F2|
G2 G>F G>E|D2 B,2 D2|G2 B2 d2|e4 f2|
g2 d2 B2|B2 B>A B2|c2 A2 F2|G4 (3DEF:|
G2 B>c d2|F2 B>c d2|E2 B3 d|c2 B2 A2|
G2 B>c d2|e2 f2 g2|f2 d2 ^c2|d2 e2 f2|
g2 e2 g2|f2 d2 f2|e2 c2 A2|d2 B2 G2|
c2 c>B c>B|A2 d2 c2|B2 G2 F2|G4 (3DEF:|

One comment

I learned this tune from Jimmy Devine and he told me that Micho Russell taught him the New York jig during Willie Week one year because he knew he was from that area/the States and Jimmy later turned it into a waltz. A pleasant tune indeed! Put some swing into it…

Cheers,
Armand

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