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NEW BROOM [3], THE. AKA and see "Tony Smith's Barndance." Irish, Barn Dance. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Composed by flute player Vincent Broderick (1920-2008) of Loughrea, County Galway.

Vincent Broderick



Source for notated version: Antoin MacGabhann/Tony Smith, via New Jersey flute player Mike Rafferty, born in Ballinakill, Co. Galway, in 1926 [Harker].

Printed sources: Harker (300 Tunes from Mike Rafferty), 2005; No. 298, p. 99.

Recorded sources: Green Linnet GLCD 1187, Cherish the Ladies - "One and All: the best of Cherish the Ladies" (1998. Learned from Antoin MacGabhann).

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Hear Vincent Broderick play the tune on youtube.com [2] (at 3:32 of the clip).




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