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CEANNGULLA SLIDE. AKA and see "Baile Bheachain," "Gleanntán Frolics [2]." Irish, Slide (12/8 time). Ireland, Sliabh Luachra, County Kerry. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. This tune is the second in a set of three slides recorded by Seamus Ennos from the playing of Sliabh Luachra fiddle great Padraig O'Keeffe.

Source for notated version: fiddler and fiddle-maker Andrew McCarthy via accordion player Johnny O'Leary (Sliabh Luachra region of the Cork-Kerry border) [Moylan].

Printed sources: Moylan (Johnny O'Leary), 1994; Nos. 308A&B, pp. 177-178.

Recorded sources: RTE CD174, "The Sliabh Luachra Fiddle Master Padraig O'Keeffe" (appears as "Gleanntan Frolics" [2]). Spin CD 1001, Eoghan O'Sullivan, Gary Harrington, Paul De Grae - "The Smoky Chimney" (1996. Appears as "Gleanntan Frolics").




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