Bashful Bachelor (2) (The)

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Also known as	Baitsiléir Cúthail (An), Obelisk Hornpipe, Shaw's Reel, Where Did You Find Her? (2), Wily Old Bachelor (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
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Accidental
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History
Structure
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Brendan Breathnach
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ceol Rinnce na h-Éirreann vol. 3
Tune and/or Page number	No. 214, p. 98
Year of publication/Date of MS	1985
Artist	Biography:Paddy Cronin
Title of recording	Kerry's Own Paddy Cronin
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Outlet Records OAS 3002
Year recorded	1977
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<abc float="left"> X: 1 T:The Bashful Batchelor [2] M:4/4 L:1/8 K:G D3/2C/2|B,3/2D/2G3/2A/2 B3/2G/2D3/2B,/2|C3/2E/2A3/2B/2 c3/2A/2F3/2D/2|B,3/2D/2G3/2A/2 B3/2G/2c3/2B/2|

(3(ABA)  (3(GFE)  (3(DED)  (3(CB,A,)|G,3/2B,/2D3/2G/2 B3/2G/2D3/2B,/2|

C3/2E/2A3/2B/2 c3/2A/2F3/2D/2|B,3/2D/2G3/2B/2 A3/2D/2E3/2F/2|G2B2G2:| |:g3/2a/2|b3/2g/2e3/2g/2 d3/2g/2B3/2g/2|d3/2g/2B3/2g/2 d3/2g/2B3/2g/2|a3/2f/2 (3(def) d3/2g/2B3/2g/2| e3/2a/2{b}a3/2g/2 a2g3/2a/2|b3/2g/2e3/2g/2 d3/2g/2B3/2d/2| c3/2B/2A3/2B/2 c3/2d/2e3/2g/2|g3/2d/2B3/2G/2 E3/2c/2A3/2F/2|G2B2G2:| </abc>

BASHFUL BACHELOR [2], THE (An Baitsiléir Cúthail). AKA and see "Obelisk Hornpipe," "Shaw's Reel," "Where Did You Find Her? [2]" "The Wily Old Bachelor." Irish (originally), Canadian; Hornpipe. Canada, Prince Edward Island. G Major. Standard tuning. AABB. A different tune than O'Neill's "Bashful Bachelor [1]." "Where Did You Find Her? [2]" is related to "Bashful Bachelor [2]" only in the second part. See also the related "Men from Ulster."

Sources for notated versions: fiddler Paddy Cronin (Ireland) [Breathnach]; Wilfred Gotell, b. 1927 (Georgetown, Central Kings County, Prince Edward Island) [Perlman].

Printed sources: Allan's Irish Fiddler, No. 83, pg. 21. Breathnach (CRÉ III), 1985; No. 214, pg. 98. Perlman (The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island), 1996; pg. 60.

Recorded sources: Outlet Records OAS 3002, Paddy Cronin - "Kerry's Own Paddy Cronin" (1977).

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