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Book/Manuscript title:	Music's the Very Best Thing
Editor/Compiler:	Bill Black,
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<abc float="left"> X:1 T: Black Road to Loughrea C: (c) B. Black [http://www.capeirish.com/] Q: 350 R: reel M: 4/4 L: 1/8 K: Ddor A,DGF DdcA | aged cAGF | A,DGF DdcA | aged cd d2 | A,DGF DdcA | aged cAGA | defe dcAd | cAGE D4 :| a3 g f3 e | dedc Adde | f2 ed e2 dB | cdeg fdde | af (3fef ge (3ede | dedc Adde | f2 ed e2 dB | cAGE ED D2 :|| </abc> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <p> ---- </p> <p><font face="sans-serif" size="4"> '''BLACK ROAD TO LOUGHREA'''. Irish, Reel. D Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by Falmouth, Massachusetts, musician and writer Bill Black (as "a salute to the musicians of East Galway and their great D-minor tunes"), named for a lonely stretch of road in the mountains between Ballinakill and Loughrea. <br> <br> ''Printed source:'' Black ('''Music's the Very Best Thing'''), 1996; No. 132, p. 69. </font></p> __NORICHEDITOR__

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