Irish Traditional Music Tune Index
Tune ID#3170 (Rocks of Bawn)
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Titles given to this tune in the sources listed below (plus notes of mine about this tune):
Rocks of Bawn, The (also as air) (compare melody with melody of Maid from Maraclune #4849)
Discography
Here are all recordings of this song – considering only the indexed recordings.
| Year Recorded |
Track #Tune? |
[Album code] Artist. Title. Primary musicians (instruments). |
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| ~1951 | 10#1 | [AL] various. World Library of Folk and Primitive Music: Ireland. |
| ~1995 | 4#1 | [Arc 2] Arcady. Many Happy Returns. Johnny McDonagh (bones, bodhrán, triangle), Nicholas Quemener (guitar, flute, whistle, vocals), Patsy Broderick (piano, keyboards), Conor Keane (accordion), Brendan Larrissey (fiddle), Niamh Parsons (vocals). |
Bibliography
I have found zero transcriptions of this song anywhere on the indexed books. Try my recommended links to other indexes if you need a transcription. If you want to actually learn to sing this song, simply learn it from a fellow singer or from a recording listed above. See also: Tips for Learning Irish Traditional Music.
Year of the oldest source for this tune, considering the recordings and transcriptions listed above (note that I concentrate on sources after 1900): 1951