Annotation:Old Silver Spear
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OLD SILVER SPEAR, THE. AKA and see "Anderson's Reel (2)," "Five Mile Chase (2)," "Miss Lane's Fancy," "My Love is on the Ocean (1)," "New Mown Meadows (The)," "Silver Spear (The)," "Silver Tip (1) (The)," "Sliabh Bana," "Threepenny Bit (The)," "Top of the Cliff (The)." Irish, Reel. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune shares only the same second part as "Silver Spear (The)." See also the related "Five Mile Chase" from Donegal fiddle John Doherty.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Tubridy (Irish Traditional Music, Book Two), 1999; p. 19.
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