Annotation:Leitrim Reel (2)
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LEITRIM REEL [2], A. AKA and see "McDonagh's Reel (2)." Irish, Reel. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. A different tune than Breathnach's "Leitrim Reel (1) (The)," although it is the same as Breathnach's "McDonagh's" in CRÉ III (1985). Breathnach transcribed the tune, and got the "McDonagh's" name, from flute player Matt Molloy's first solo LP. Molloy's source was the McDonagh brothers of Ballinafad, Co. Sligo.
Source for notated version: Brendan Mulvihill (Baltimore, Md.) [Mulvihill].
Printed sources: Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 60, p. 16.
Recorded sources: Mulligan LUN 004, Matt Molloy - "Matt Molloy" (1976).
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
