Annotation:Follow Me Down to Carlow (1)

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X:1 T:Follow Me Down T:Follow Me Down to Carlow [1] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:O'Neill -Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 547 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amin AGAG E^FGB | A^GAB cded | cBcA E^FGa |1 gedB cAdc :|2 gedB cA A2 || ec (3ccc ecgc | BGdG BGdG | ec (3ccc eg^fa | gedB cA A2 | agea gedB | cBcG E^FGB | A^GAB cea^f | gedB cA A2 ||

FOLLOW ME DOWN TO CARLOW [1] (Lean Me Sios Go Ceatair-Loc). AKA - "Follow Me Up (to Carlow)." AKA and see "Ril Cam (An)," "Bonnie Annie (3)," "Crooked Reel (The)," "Dinny Delaney's (2)," "Flip McGilder's Reel," "Lord Kilbeck's Reel," "Miss Murphy (2)." Irish, Reel. A Dorian (O'Neill): B Minor (Taylor). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (O'Malley): AA'B (O'Neill): AABB (Taylor). A reel setting of the air to the song "Follow Me Up/Down to Carlow." A close variant was entered into Book 2 of the large c. 1883 music manuscript collection of County Leitrim fiddler and piper biography:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) as "Lord Kilbeck's Reel."

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - O'Malley (Luke O'Malley's Collection of Irish Music, vol. 1), 1976; No. 64, p. 32. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1281, p. 241. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 547, p. 102. Taylor (Where's the Crack?), 1989; p. 15 (appears as "Follow Me").

Recorded sources: -Compass 7-4437-2, Teada - "Inne Amarach" (2006). Gael-Linn 057, "Séamus Creagh's and Jackie Daly" (1977).

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Hear Séamus Creagh's and Jackie Daly's recording on Soundcloud [2]

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