Australian Jim
From Lawries Tunes Archive
Jump to navigationJump to search
X:38 T:Australian Jim % NFF Book 2006 S:collected from Mr MacMillan, Parramatta, NSW S:Alan Scott Collection, NLA, Bib ID 711485 N:Alan Scott collected from a Mister MacMillan who believed it was N:written by his music teacher. (from my notes in Bush Dance) N:Since then I came across a hornpipe in A in the Allan's Irish Fiddler N:(c1920??) called Sweeney's Hornpipe and it is very closely related. - Dave Johnson - O:Australia, NSW, Parramatta R:Schottische M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G B>A|"G"(3GFG D>G E>G D>G|"Am"E>G A>B "D7"c2 B>A|"G"G>g f>g "Am"e>d c>B|"D7"(3ABA (3GFE D2 B>A| "G"(3GFG D>G E>G D>G|"Am"E>G A>B "D7"c2 B>A|"G"G>g f>g "Am"e>d (3cBA|"D7" G2 B2 "G" G2 |] B>c|"G"d>g f>g "Em"e>d B>c|"G"d>g f>g "Em"e2 B>c|"G"d>g f>g "Am"e>d c>B|"D7"(3ABA (3GFE D2 B>A| "G"(3GFG D>G E>G D>G|"Am"E>G A>B "D7"c2 B>A|"G"G>g f>g "Am"e>d (3cBA|"D7"G2 B2 "G"G2||
Australian Jim - played by Greg O'Leary
Additional Information
Additional information may be available on the following people or
organisations associated with the collection of this tune:
| Alan Scott Collection | Mr MacMillan |