Key signature: Gmajor
Submitted on May 25th 2001 by Jeremy.
This tune has been added to 49 tunebooks.
Recordings of a tune by this name:
X: 1
T: Johnny Boyle's
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Gmaj
|:DEG BAG|B2d BAG|c2e dBG|cBc AGE|DEG BAG|BdB BAB|
def gdB|cAF G3:|b3 g3|dgb bag|a3 f3|dfa afa|
b2b g2g|dgb bag|a2a f2f|dfa g3:|e2e edB|edB gdB|
edc BAG|cBc AGE|DEG BAG|BdB BAB|def gdB|cAF G3|
This tune has an unusual structure. The short third part is actually more like the end of the second part.
The second part has a lot of high, long notes. These can be rolled or turned into triplets. For instance, you could start the second part with BAB GAG instead of just B and G.
# Posted on June 2nd 2001 by Jeremy
James Byrne version from "Road to Glenlough"
A few "Johnny Boyle's" floating around. This is from James Byrne - "Road to Glenlough". God rest his soul.
T:Johnny Boyle’s
S:James Byrne
D: The Road to Glenlough
R:Jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:Dmix
g2f|:edc ABc|GBc ABc|ed^c AB(^c|d3) d2 g|
edc ABc|GBc AB(c|d)^cd e^cA|1uG3 g2f:|2 uG3 G2 g|:
ede ({a}gfg)|aba g2(f|e)de gfe|.d/.d/.de fd(f|
e)de ({a}gfg)|aba {ga}g2e|ud^cd e^cA|1 uG3 G2 g:|2 uG3 g2f|
# Posted on November 12th 2008 by sonofrobert
Who might this Johnny Boyle be?
# Posted on September 14th 2009 by sixholes