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X:1 T:Bantry Lasses [1], The M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Moderate" S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 404 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G D2|G2B2d2|G2B2d2|{d}c2A2d2|B4 BA|G2B2d2|G2B2d2|c2A2F2|G4 D2| G2B2d2|G2B2d2|c2A2d2|B4 BA|G2B2d2|g2d2B2|c2A2F2|G4||de|=f2d2B2| {d}c2B2c2|d2e2f2|{a}g4 de|=f2d2B2|c2B2c2|d2B2G2|=F4 de|=f2e2B2| c2B2c2|d2g2a2|g4 ag|f2d2c2|B2G2B2|A2G2F2|G4||



BANTRY LASSES [1]. Irish, Air (3/4 time). G Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The name Bantry is derived from the Gaelic ben, meaning 'horn' and refers to mountains. Thus Bantry is 'the peaks by the sea shore.'


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Printed sources : - O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 404, p. 70.






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