Violin Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1446386
Composed by English Folk Song. Arranged by Sandy McIntire. Celtic,Contest,Festival,Folk,Instructional,Irish,Multicultural,World. 3 pages. Sandy McIntire #1026194. Published by Sandy McIntire (A0.1446386).
The Girl I Left Behind Me is an English folk song from the Elizabethan era derived from a traditional Irish melody and said to have been played when soldiers left for war or as sailors set sail. Today, it is a popular tune often played in the U.S. at old-time jams, dances and festivals. A basic version is arranged here as an Easy/Beginner Violin Solo, also appropropriate for mandolin. It an excellent choice for students to play for fun or for performance in recitals.