Key signature: Gmajor
Submitted on September 17th 2005 by gian marco.
This tune has been added to 10 tunebooks.
Also known as The Hopeful Lover.
Recordings of a tune by this name:
X: 1
T: Shady Road To Clamper, The
M: 2/4
L: 1/8
R: polka
K: Gmaj
|:D|G2 Bd|gd ed|G2 Bd|eB d2|
G2 Bd|gd ed|e/f/g/e/ dB|DE G:|
|:A|B2 BA|Bd ed|B2 Bd|B/A/G A2|
B2 BA|Bd ed|e/f/g/e/ dB|DE G:|
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Source: Dan Herlihy - the night of the fair
Transcription: gian marco pietrasanta
# Posted on September 17th 2005 by gian marco
Hopeful Lover
This tune is fairly well known in Scotland as "The Hopeful Lover". The Mull accordionist Bobby MacLeod noted that the first 8 bars were traditional, while the second 8 bars were composed by him. Source: Bobby Macleod's Selection (Glasgow n.d.).
# Posted on December 19th 2005 by nigelg