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X:14 T:Drover's Dream T:Killaloe March (pub 1887) % NFF Book 2019 % Bush Traditions recording played by Ray Mulligan C:Robert Martin, (1846 - ?) H:The tune used for the "Drover's Dream" is the "Killaloe March", H:written by Irishman Robert Martin, for the Royal Irish Regiment, published 1887. H:Killaloe is a town on the banks of the Shannon River, County Clare. The H:score can be found at <https://levysheetmusic.mse.jhu.edu/collection/047/095> H:Lyrics of the "Drover's Dream" was originally published in Australia as "The Visions Of H:A Night Watch", in the Kadina & Wallaroo Times, South Australia, 25 Dec, 1889 N:This tune is widely known in Australia. It was collected from N:- Arthur Foster, by John Meredith, NLA Bib ID 645243 N:- Chris Williams, NSW, by John Meredith, NLA Bib ID 1800773 N:- Emu Creek Bush Band, by Peter Ellis, NLA Bib ID 6608412 N:- Harry Cotter, Binalong, NSW, by Colin McJanett, as "Killaloe" N:- Sally Sloane, Lithgow, NSW, by Harry Kay as "Kilalloe", in Bush Music Club's, Singabout, Dec 1990 N:Many other sources can be found. B:J Meredith, H Anderson, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 1, UNSW Press, 1967, p202, from Chris Williams B:J Meredith, R Covell & P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p265, from Arthur Foster F:https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/109097647 O:Australia, Kadina, SA R:Schottische M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G D2|"G"G>A B>A G2 D>D|"C"E>F G>E "G"D2 D>D|G>G G>A B>B A>G|"D7"A6 D>D| "G"G>A B>A G2 D>D|"C"E>F G>E "G"D2 D>D|B>B B>G "D7"A>A A>F|"G"G6 A>B| "C"c>c c>c c2 B>c|"G"d>d d>B G2 G>D|G>G G>A B>B A>G|"D7"A6 D>D| "G"G>A B>A G2 D>D|"C"E>F G>E "G"D2 D>D|B>B B>G "D7"A>A A>F|"G"G6|| %%begintext align NOTES The tune used for the "Drover's Dream" is the "Killaloe March", written by Irishman Robert Martin, for the Royal Irish Regiment, published 1887. Killaloe is a town on the banks of the Shannon River, County Clare. The score can be found at <https://levysheetmusic.mse.jhu.edu/collection/047/095> Lyrics of the "Drover's Dream" was originally published in Australia as "The Visions Of A Night Watch", in the Kadina & Wallaroo Times, South Australia, 25 Dec, 1889 %%endtext
