Sean Bui

jig

Key signature: Dmajor

Submitted on August 12th 2001 by seamus.

This tune has been added to 130 tunebooks.

Also known as O'er The Water To Charlie, Over The Water To Charlie, Over The Water ToCharlie, Seán Buí, Sean Buí, Yellow John.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• A Piper's Dream by Brian McNamara
• Afterhours by The Bothy Band
• Angelina Carberry And Martin Quinn by Angelina Carberry And Martin Quinn
• Aontas by Aontas
• Chords And Beryls by Edel Fox
• Classics Of Irish Piping Volume 2 by William Andrews And Liam Walsh
• Farewell And Remember Me by Boys Of The Lough
• High Rock And Low Glen by Dab Hand
• Hives Of Honeyed Sound by Padraic Mac Mathuna
• Inné Amarach by Teada
• Old Hag You Have Killed Me by The Bothy Band
• Pure Piping by Leo Rickard
• The Stone In The Field by Tommy Reck
• The Tempest by Robbie Hannan
• Traditional Irish Music by Setanta

X: 1
T: Sean Bui
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Dmaj
|:DAD AFA | BGB AFA | D3 AFA | B2c d3:|
|dfd ecA | dcB AFA | dfd ecA | B2c d2A|
dfd ecA | dcB AFA | D3 AFA | B2c d2A|
dfd ecA | dcB AFA | dfd ecA | B2c dfg|
afd gec | dcd AFA | D3 AFA | B2c d3|

Recordings

There' s a very nice recording of this tune by Liam O' Flynn, Andy Irvine and Mick Hanly on the CD
" Magic Irish Instrumentals " .

# Posted on August 13th 2001 by seamus

Here's a version in G http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/882

# Posted on November 15th 2007 by Dr. Dow

thanks for the link to this better version.

# Posted on April 21st 2010 by birlibirdie

"O'er / Over the Water to Charlie"

X: 2
T: Over the Water to Charlie
S: "The Oregon Country Dance Orchestra Tune Book"
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Gmaj
|: G |\
"G" GBd dBd | "Em" egB BAG | "G" GBd dBd | "C" e3 g2 G |
"G" GBd dBd | "Em" egB BAG | "G" gbg "D" afd | "C" e3 "G" g2 :|
|: d |\
"G" gbg "D" afd | "Em" egB BAG | "G" gbg "D" afd | "C" e3 g2 d |
"G" gbg "D" afd | "Em" egB BAG | "G" GBd dBd | "C" e3 "G" g2 :|

Transposed for comparison

K: DMaj
|: D |\
DFA AFA | BdF FED | DFA AFA | B3 d2 D |
DFA AFA | BdF FED | dfd ecA | B3 d2 :|
|: A |\
dfd ecA | BdF FED | dfd ecA | B3 d2 A |
dfd ecA | BdF FED | DFA AFA | B3 d2 :|

# Posted on April 4th 2012 by ceolachan