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X:1 T:Spatter the Dew [2] M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig S:O’Neill – Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 446 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin EFE E2F G2F|DED D2B AFD|EFE E2F G2B|AFA dAG FED:| E2B B2F G2F|E2(B B2)G AFD|E2B B2F G2B|AFA dAG FED| E2B B2F G2F|E2(B B2)G AFD|E2B AB^c dcB|AFA dAG FED|| B2e (e/f/ed) e2d|B2(e e2)a fdB|A2(d d2)^c d2B|A2e d2B AFD| B2e (e/f/ed) e2d|B2(e e2)a fdB|fga efg d2A|B2^c A2G FED|| BdB AGA G2F|EFE E2B AFD|BdB ABA G2B|AFA dAG FED| BdB ABA G2F|EFE E2B AFD|B^cd ABc dcB|AFA dAG FED||

SPATTER THE DEW [2] (Sciap an druct). Irish, Slip Jig (9/8 time). E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABCD. Melodically, this tune seems to cover much the same ground as the more frequently played slip jig "Kid on the Mountain," albeit a distinctive tune.

Additional notes

Printed sources : - Barnes (English Country Dance Tunes, vol. 2), 2005; p. 59 (appears as “Heydaze”, the name of a 2003 dance by Brooke Friendly and Chris Sackett written to the tune). RichardCarlin (English Concertina) 1977; p. 52. O'Neill (O’Neill’s Irish Music), 1915; No. 223, p. 119. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 446, p. 87.

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