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Eileen composed this when she was a young teenager. Having heard a recording of her playing the tune, I was struck by her keen accuracy and taste as a fiddler and interpreter. Her father, Paddy O’Brien, is mentioned in this collection for his compositions, including the next tune on this list.
A | Bcd{/d} edc | BdB GAB | A^F{/^C} D cBA |
GBd gdc | Bcd edc | BdB GAB | A^FD cBA |
GBA G2 A || Bcd edc | BdB GAB | A^FD cBA |
GBd gdc | Bcd edc | BdB GAB | A^FD cBA |
GBA GBd ||[K:G] g2 g dBG | =fef cA=F | GBd ceg |
faf def | gab agf | gdB GA_B | AFD c_BA |
G_BA G=Bd || gfg dBG | =fef cA=F | GBd ceg |
faf def | gab agf | gdB GA_B | AFD A,DF |
G_BA G2 A ||[K:Bb] Bcd edc | BdB GAB | A^FD cBA |
GBd gdc |{/c} Bcd edc | BdB GAB | A^FD cBA |
GBA G2 A || Bcd edc | BdB GAB | A^FD cBA |
GBd gdc |{/c} Bcd edc |{/c} BdB GAB | A^FD A,DF |
GBA G=Bd ||[K:G] gfg dBG | =fef cA=F | GBd ceg |
faf def | gab agf | gdB GA_B | AFD c_BA |
G_BA G=Bd || gfg dBG | =fef cA=F | GBd ceg |
faf def | gab agf | gdB GA_B | AFD A,DF |
G_BA G3- |