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Here are the details for An Gamhuin Geal B\'an


This tune is a Song Air.


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T:An Gamhuin Geal B\'an
T:The Fair-haired White-skinned Calf
H:(a term of endearment for a girl)
B:Joyce, P. W.; "Old Irish Folk Music and Songs"
R:song air
H: Taken down more than fifty years ago from James Buckley, a Limerick
H:piper. It is a version of Sl\'ainte R\'gh Philip, an air which has been
H:already printed more than once: but this setting is so good and so
H:characteristic that it deserves to be preserved. I have an Irish song to
H:this air all about the Gamhuin Geal b\'an. (See "The Priest and the Rake"
H:farther on).
L:1/8
M:3/4
K:G
% TUNEdb Number 7149
B>A|F2 G2 E>G|F2 D2 EF|D2 D2 EF|G2 A2 B2|A3 G F2|G4 B>A|
A2 E2 E>G|F2 D2 EF|D2 D2 E2|F2 A2 F2|F2 E2 E2|G4||
B2|e2 e2 e2|f2 d2 ef|d d3 ed|B2 B2 A2|B3 AGF|G4 B>A|
F2 E2 E>G|F2 D2 EF|D2 D2 E2|F2 A2 F2|F2 E2 E2|G4||

Submitted by : kkrell

Collected by : P.w. Joyce

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An Gamhuin Geal B\'an

The Fair-haired White-skinned Calf


   
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