Annotation:Cavan Reel (1) (The)

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CAVAN REEL, THE (Ríl an Chabháin). Irish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Recorded by the Flanagan Brothers. O'Neill prints a version as "Green Jacket (The)." Breathnach (1976) remarks the tune is related to his "College Grove (The)" (CRÉ II, No. 265).

Source for notated version: whistle player Johnny Maguire (Co. Cavan and Belfast, Ireland) [Breathnach].

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ II), 1976; No. 168, p. 88. Ceol, iii, p. 25.

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