An Gamhuin Geal Bán

X:18
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
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||

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/AllanGarvin/All/0017
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/AllanGarvin/FairHairedWhiteSkinnedCalf/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/AllanGarvin/GamhuinGealBan/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/kirby98.fsnet.co.uk/ga/Gamhuin_Geal_Ban_1/0000

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