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of vessels or sailors.

childhood, and that many ballads were composed to it, all Laments for the loss

Mr. MacGowan informs me that this air was current in Donaghadee since his

Mr. J. C. MacGowan of Newtownards, a good amateur Musician.

The Following 5 airs (to "The Sailor Boy", #317) were sent to me in 1873 by

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H:The Following 5 airs (to "The Sailor Boy", #317) were sent to me in 1873 by
H:Mr. J. C. MacGowan of Newtownards, a good amateur Musician.
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T:The Ship Went Down With All On Board
O:ireland
A:Down
R:song air
H:Mr. MacGowan informs me that this air was current in Donaghadee since his
H:childhood, and that many ballads were composed to it, all Laments for the loss
H:of vessels or sailors.
L:1/8
M:3/4
K:G
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GF/E/ B2 AF|EE/F/ G>A BA|Be B2 AF|EE D3 E/>F/|
GF/E/ B2 AF|EE/F/ G>A BA|Be B2 AF|EE E3||A|
BB g>e fg/a/|gf e>d BA|BB g>e fg/a/|gf e3 e/>f/|
gf e>d BA|BB A>F ED|E/F/G/A/ B2 AF|EE E3||

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