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|f_notes= John Manners, Marquis of Granby, 1766, by Joshua Reynolds.
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|f_notes= Sir Roger de Coverley and gypsies, 1840 engraving.
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Revision as of 17:18, 16 February 2025

Featured Tunes Music Library
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Featured Tunes Music Library



The Marquis of Granby

Played by: The Band Of The Royal Military School Of Music
Source: Soundcloud
Image: John Manners, Marquis of Granby, 1766, by Joshua Reynolds.



Behind The Bush in the Garden

Played by: Andy McGann
Source: Soundcloud
Image: Patrick James or Packie Dolan was born in Ballinamuck, Co. Longford, the Irish Midlands, the eldest of 9 children. His father John, a small farmer, played fiddle and taught Packie.



Rakish Paddy

Played by: Ward Irish Music Archive
Source: Soundcloud
Image: The Francis O'Neill Cylinders - Thirty-two Recordings of Irish Traditional Music in America, circa 1904.



Quince Dillon’s High 'D' Tune

Played by: The Quasi Brothers - Ersatz & Pseudo Quasi
Source: Soundcloud
Image: The Reed brothers, Henry on right.



Bonaparte's Retreat

Played by: Dolly Parton
Source: Soundcloud
Image: To this day, North Carolina mountain fiddlers will refer to Bonaparte's Retreat as "Grooms' Tune"
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