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O'Brien Lynch jig name ?

O'Brien Lynch jig name ?


This the 3rd jig, track 2 of Michelle O'brien, Aogan Lynch and gabin ralston's eponymous albim, which is here at The Session - http://www.thesession.org/recordings/display/715.

Anyone got a name. What a crackin' great tune !

Here it is -

|: EAc e2f |ecA a2f | ecA EAc | ~d3 BAF | EAc ~e3 |ecA a2f | ecA EAc | | 1 ~B3 A3 :| 2 ~B3 Aag |
|: ~f3 fec | eag a2f | ecf ecf | eAB cde | ~f3 fec | eag a2f | ecA EAc | |1 ~B3 Aag :|2 ~B3 A3 |

# Posted on November 9th 2008 by Fliúiteadóir

Re: O'Brien Lynch jig name ?

Biddy the Bold?
http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display.php/4785

# Posted on November 9th 2008 by kothz

Re: O'Brien Lynch jig name ?

Learnt that tune from a Jimmy Shand 78 record many moons ago. Knew it as Biddy the Bold Wife, and and although I've seen it spelt Bowl Wife. I'm inclined to think that it should be the Bould Wife as in The Bould Tady Quill (a term of endearment)

# Posted on November 9th 2008 by Free Reed

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