Old Schoolmaster, The Item Info
- Title:
- Old Schoolmaster, The
- Sound Cloud:
- Description:
- 'Maestro' Seán Maguire played this tune in the key of A major at a concert in Kilfenora, County Clare, many years ago. My friend Sally K. Sommers Smith Wells reminded me that it somehow was like the song 'Love Will You Marry Me?' Brendan Bulger from Boston plays the tune, a version of which may be found in O'Neill's 1001 collection.
- Publisher:
- Séamus Connolly, Boston College Libraries
- Creator:
- Bulger, Brendan Knox, Bill
- Type:
- Some transcriptions are based on historical source recordings. More info.
- Subjects:
- Folk dance music Reels Fiddle tunes Maguire, Seá n
- Playlist:
- Playlist 09
- Collection:
- Reels
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- Bulger, Brendan ;Knox, Bill, "Old Schoolmaster, The", The Séamus Connolly Collection of Irish Music, accessed July 10, 2025, https://library.bc.edu/ds/connolly/document/677.html.
- Reference Link:
- https://library.bc.edu/ds/connolly/document/677.html
Rights
- Rights:
- This website was created through a partnership with Séamus Connolly and the Boston College Libraries (2016). All materials on this site may be freely shared and adapted according to the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.