![]() ![]() ![]() Steven from Ireland is pretty sure this is NOT an English song, but an Irish tune: Is Down by the Sally Gardens a folk song? Perhaps the tune is, but the words by Yeats are less than 150 years old. There are about 100 songs in this book, including a few I have on this site, often with different melodies or lyrics. ![]() It just goes to show you that good music is going to be loved, if given a chance.įortunately, I found an arrangement in this Folk Songs of England, Ireland, Scotland, & Wales. You never know just how particular students will react to a new song, especially a song as old-fashioned as this one.īut I actually had a young singer once beg me for "Down by the Salley Gardens" after she had been introduced to it at a summer Fine Arts Camp. ![]()
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