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PRAISES OF DOWNHILL, THE. Irish, Air (3/4 time). F Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Downhill [1] is a small village near Castlerock in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Downhill House [2], now a ruin, was an elegant country manor built by

Downhill House

Frederick Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol.



Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Stanford/Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 556, p. 141.

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