the Humours of Listivain

X: 3470
T: the Humours of Listivain
O: Irish.
R: jig
B: G. Goulding "A Selection of Scotch, English, Irish & Foreign Airs" Vol.3 1788
B: O'Neill collection "Rare Small M5", 1842 V.3 p.182 #1
S: https://curate.nd.edu/show/5999n299v8t
Z: 2023 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Note the 10-bar strains.
N: handwritten "fine" and Humors of Bandon"
N: AKA:  "Jolly Old Woman," "Merry Old Woman (3) (The)," "Plangsty Callagh," "Terry's Rambles," ... (tunearch.org)
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Am	# Also in G major in many collections.
% = = = = = = = = = =
|:\
EAA (TAGA) | (TBAB) GAB | eAA (TAGA) | (TBAB) g3 | (eg).g (de).e |\
(Bd).d (GA).B | eAA (TAGA) | (TBAB) g3 | (eg).g (df).f | BEG A2 ::
(ea).a Taga | Tbab g3 | (Taga) e3 | (Tgfg)d3 | .e(e/f/e/d/) .B(B/c/B/G/) |\
A(A/B/A/G) E3 | EAA (TAGA) | TBAB g3 | (eg).g (de).e | BEG A2 :|

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/___/3470_the_Humours_of_Listivain/0000