Annotation:Lisnathara

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LISNATHARA. Irish, Reel. G Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Composed by County Cavan/Philadelphia fiddler and compser Ed Reavy (1898-1988). Reavy maintained Lisnathara was a legendary place in Ulster where musicians would gather once a year to "revel and make grand music."

Ed Reavy (L) & Andy McGann at Philadelphia's Commodore Barry Club

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Reavy (The Collected Compositions of Ed Reavy), No. 62, p. 68.

Recorded sources:

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