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X:1
T:Reel of Barm
O:Orkney
S:Sent in 1893 to A.W. Johnston. "Taken down by by the late
S:Lady Burroughs from the late Colonel David Balfour some
S:years before that.
H:Mrs. Balfour said that "the Reel of Barm was used as the
H:winding up of the evening. There is not the least melody in
H:it, but I understood it began with one couple and went on
H:till everyone in the room was on the floor."
M:C
L:1/8
B:Johnston - Old-Lore Miscellaney of Orkney, Shetland,
B:Caithness & Sutherland Vol. III (1912, p. 196)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
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ef/g/ de/d/ c>ce>g|dB/G/ GG/G/ G>Ge>d|ef/g/ de/d/ c>ce>g|
dB/G/ GG/G/ G>Ge>d|ef/g/ de/d/ c>ce>c||
