Oxford Castle

X: 4122
T: Oxford Castle
R: jig
B: G. Goulding "A Selection of Scotch, English, Irish & Foreign Airs" Vol.4 1794
B: O'Neill collection "Rare Small M5", 1842 V.4 p.48 #1
S: https://curate.nd.edu/show/5999n299v8t
Z: 2023 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: handwritten "OK" at left of title and "fine" after
N: In bar 6, it's not clear whether the 3rd note is f or g.
N: Also published in F by others about the same time.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: G
% = = = = = = = = = =
g |\
GBd dBd | geg dBd | ece dBG | F<AA A2A |\
GBd dBd | gaf gdB |[1 dgb c'af | dgg g2 :|[1 dgb afd | dgg g2 |]
|: c' |\
bgb afd | g/a/bg dBG | ece dBg | F<AA A2c' |\
bgb afd | ege dBG |[1 B/c/dA AFD | DGG G2 :|[2 B/c/dg edc | BGG G2 |]

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/SSEIFA_v4/0283
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/___/4122_Oxford_Castle/0000