Providence

waltz

Key signature: Gmajor

Submitted on August 3rd 2005 by fiddlinviolinin.

This tune has been added to 9 tunebooks.

Also known as New York.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• A Roof For The Rain by Greenfire
• Atlantic Wave by Paddy Reynolds, Charlie Mulvihill, James Keane, Felix Dolan
• Celtic Roots (Spirit Of Dance) by John Whelan
• 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

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 fiddlinviolinin