Providence

waltz

Key signature: Gmajor

Submitted on August 3rd 2005 by armandale.

This tune has been added to 11 tunebooks.

Also known as New York.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• A Roof For The Rain by Greenfire
• About Time by Stevie Dunne
• Atlantic Wave by Paddy Reynolds, Charlie Mulvihill, James Keane, Felix Dolan
• Celtic Roots (Spirit Of Dance) by John Whelan
• Complicated by Darren Maloney
• Festival Of Traditional Irish Music by Various Artists
• Flying On Home by Airdance
• From West To East - Live Sessions by Various Artists
• Master Irish Fiddle Player by Tommy Peoples
• The Sound Of Ireland CD2 by Various Artists
• The Wind That Shakes The Barley by Jim McKillop And Mary Mulholland

X: 1
T: Providence
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
R: waltz
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 :|

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

# Posted on August 3rd 2005 by armandale