Re: [Harp-L] Danny Boy

[Joe and Cass Leone <leone@xxxxxxxx>]

On Jul 15, 2007, at 5:16 PM, Glenn Weiser wrote:

> "Danny Boy" was originally a harp tune from around 1600, it seems,  
> but that was the Irish harp.
>
> -Glenn Weiser
>
> __Yes, it is so old, no one knows who wrote it. I never understood  
> why it is always written in Eb. Seems a little strange to me. You  
> would think it would have been written in 'Dry Irish'.

smo-joe